Page 2, 12th May 1978

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Catholics 'a Wonderful Example To Trade Unionists'

John Carey profiles Terry Dufty, new general secretary of the second biggest union in Britain Catholic trade unionists are playing a leading role in industrial affairs,......

Polish Bishops Complain Of 'slavery'

IN A pastoral letter read at all Masses through Poland, the Polish bishops recalled years of persecution of the Church and lamented that Poland still suffered from "imposed......

News In Brief

Mrs Judith Hart at Christian Aid send-off Mrs Judith Hart, Minister for Overseas Development, will join hundreds of Christian Aid supporters to launch this year's Christian Aid......

Call To Rearrange Mass Times

A "rationalisation" of Masses is being carried out in some Middlesbrough diocesan parishes. The rationalisation request has come about mainly because of a shortage of priests.......

Merseyside Job Shortage 'chronic', Say Bishops

Better trade and more investment would not solve Merseyside's serious job shortage, Liverpool's six major church leaders said in a joint letter to the city for Whitsun. The......

Locking Up Teenagers Does Not Stop Crime'

Locking up teeiters does not stop them committing more crimes in the future, according to Lady Plowden, chairman of the National Association for the Care and Resettlement of......

Us Bishops Shelve Statement On Africa

The American bishops did not consider a statement on Southern Africa during their May meeting because of the rapidly changing situation in Rhodesia, South Africa and Namibia.......