Page 5, 13th January 1950
Page 5
Holy Year News
0 N one day alone last week, the Pope received a group of 1,600 pilgrims and granted 14 separate epecial and private audiences. MOTORING Holy Year pilgrims a are informed that......
Mass Returns To Village
The first Mass in the Wiltshire village of Sheraton for over 400 years was celebrated last week by Fr. R. Harrison, M.S.F.S., parish priest of Malmesbury. About 50 people were......
Recognition
Honouring a custom of many years, the Ambassador of Haiti to the Holy See last week placed a wreath on the tomb in St. Peter's of Pope Leo XII (1823 - 29) in recognition of the......
Lorry-driver Priest Wins
The manager of a Paris laundry, who dismissed a lorry driver when he discovered that the employee was a priest, has been fined 500 francs by the Labour Court of the Department......
Prisoner Became Barrister
Lieut. S. D. Russell, an old boy of St. Michael's Coliege, Leeds, and Ratcliffe College, Leicester. who has died in London at the age of 27, studied and qualified for the Bar......
Scout V.c.
Peter Glynn, a 10-year-old member of the Wolf Pack of St. Mary's, Selby, Yorks, was told by Sir Harold West, county commissioner, that he had been awarded the Scout V.C. for his......
Bishop Appeals For Amnesty
Mgr. Weber, Archbishop of Strasbourg. in his New Year wishes has appealed to the french Government and all public authorities and associations to press for an amnesty for......
Inside Tiernia I Ny
Apostle's Grave Passes Out Of Monks' Hands From Our Own Correspondent NEAR Trier (Treves) on the river Moselle is the village of St. Matthias. where according to tradition the......
Two Priests, Two Pulpits, At This Service
From a Special Correspondent have just come away from a Sunday night service at Beccies, a little place just inside the Suffolk boundary. There were 70 people in church, and......
New Year Centenary At New Melleray
At Midnight Mass in the first week of the New Year at the Abbey of Our Lady of New MelleraY, Dubuque, Iowa, has been honouring the memory of 15 Irish Trappists who sailed from......
Barnabite Founder's Miracles Approved
Rome. The Sacred Congregation of Rites, last week approved two miracles attributed to the • intercession of Blessed Francis Xavier Maria Bianchi of the Barnahite congregation,......
All Set To Quiz Candidates
Arrangements are well advanced for deputations from Leeds C.P.E.A. to interview the political candidates in Leeds at the General Election with the object of explaining Catholic......
Prince Devotes His Last Years To Prayer
Prince Joseph of Bourbon-Parma, a descendant of Charles I, who died on Saturday at Viareggio, Italy, spent the later years of his life in severe self-imposed austerity, devoting......
Strasbourg's Mass Of Thanksgiving
Strasbourg, the city where United Europe's first parliament met last year, officially gave thanks for its deliverance in 1945 with a Solemn High Mass of thanksgiving and......