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Filipino Army 'fully Stretched'

Bishop warns over Moslems IF Mindanao Island's Moslems revolt against the government as they did in the 1970s, the Philippine army will be unable to control them, Bishop Jose......

Another Beating Up For Polish Priest

AN OUTSPOKEN, proSolidarity Polish priest in Poland was bound with rope and beaten on the head by three assailants last Wednesday. The incident marks the second attack on Fr......

Case For Sa Sanctions

T I - 1 E debate about the imposition of sanctions on South Africa has gained weight of late with the continued brutality and bloodshed in the black townships. This week the......

O'connor To Launch Own Star Wars

by Tracy Early in New York CARDINAL John O'Connor of New York said last week that he plans to testify before Congress soon about "Star Wars", President Reagan's Strategic......

Kenya Accuses Church

A TOP Kenyan politician has said the country's Catholic bishops are. subverting government policy by their opposition to artificial birth control. Okiki Amayo, national chairman......

Throat Blessing

A BOOKLET on the rite of blessing the throat has been published by the US Catholic Conference. The booklet was approved on November 10 by the National Conference of Catholic......

A Ministering Israelite When He Heard That Thieves Took...

from St Patrick's Cathedral in New York, Israeli philanthropist and selfdescribed "peace crusader" Mr Abie Nathan gave a cheque to replace the stolen collection. Two gunmen had......

The Painful Transition

Letter from SOUTH AFRICA by Carmel Rickard FOR ARCHBISHOP Denis Hurley, one of his greatest disappointments is how slowly and with what difficulty people change. Interviewed on......