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Rome Set To Limit Role Of Local Bishops Conferences
by Viviane Hewitt in Rome THE Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith is believed to be preparing a special document that would curtail the powers of national episcopal......
Church Leaders Call For Peace In Balkans Fleeing By Angus...
CATHOLIC, Orthodox and Muslim Church leaders from the former Yugoslavia have united in an appeal for peace in BosniaHerzegovina, demanding an immediate and unconditional end to......
From War In Bosnia
by Murray White IBRAHIM and his wife Remzie have practically no clothes tor the winter but they are more concerned that their 11-month-old daughter, Aida, has new clothes first.......
Vatican Warned Women Priests Stand Could 'repel' The...
by Viviane Hewitt and Lucy Lethbridge THE president of the German Lutheran Church has warned Rome that if it does not change its attitude to women priests, the already......
A Word From The Sponsor
VATICAN Radio has lifted its traditional veto on advertising in a bid to rescue its debt to the Holy See, currently running at a fifth of the Vatican's total deficit.......
Inside
THE CROSSROADS: Fr Peter Geldard explains why some Anglicans are seeking communion with Rome, page 5 IT'S OKAY TO KILL: Amnesty International's Brian Dooley questions the......
Attack On Guatemalan Church 'false'
THE chairman of the US bishops' Committee on International Policy, Archbishop John R Roach of St Paul-Minneapolis, has written in a letter that criticisms of Guatemalan Church......
John Ryan Catechism
published THE new Universal Catechism of the Catholic Church was published this week in Rome. Bishop David Konstant of Leeds, the only British member of the Catechism's......
Ruling On Schools Merger
EDUCATION Secretary John Patten has settled a two-year dispute between two Catholic secondary schools, St Thomas the Apostle and St Richards, in Skeltnersdale, by announcing......
Christmas Appeal To Help The Refugees Of Bosnia And Croatia
What can I give him Poor as I am'? If I were a shepherd I would bring a lamb; If I were a wise man I would do my part: Yet what I can I give him Give my heart ("In the Bleak Mid......