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Aiding Foreign Students
From a Special Correspondent In the period since 1946 the Newman International Foundation has collected and disbursed some £6,000, used on educational relief and maintenance of......
Li M Ake Candidates Understand Us" By A Stall Reporter
Addressing a record gathering of 160 at the annual dinner of Leeds St. Michael's Old Boys' Association on Monday last, Mgr. Canon Dinn, Vicar-General of Leeds, referring to the......
Acting Secretary For The Knights
Mr. W. P. Ennis is acting as secretary of the Knights of St. Columba pending the appointment of a successor to the late Mr. R. L. Mc Mullan, Supreme Secretary, who was killed in......
The Ideal Chairman Dies At Go
Sir Francis Robert Anderton, K.C.S.G., who died at Windsor last week at the age of 90, was one of the most distinguished and active Catholic laymen in London for over a......
Fire Service Guild Is Spreading
The Catholic Fire Service Guild, formed six months ago with the blessing of Cardinal Griffin, will hold its first annual meeting next Thursday in the K.S.C. Club, I.ondon, with......
Liverpool Talks Have Brought 50 Converts
The talks for non-Catholics at the Cenacle Convent, Liverpool, will be resumed next week with the knowledge that 38 of those who attended them during the past year were received......
"get Rid Of Apathy"
Mgr. Downey, Archbishop of Liverpool, writing in the Cathedral Record. says that although Catholics here are not called upon to face active persecution at present, the privilege......
New Senior Port Chaplain
The Rev. John O'Connor, assistant port chaplain for the Apostle ship of the Sea at Atlantic House, Liverpool, has been appointed senior chaplain in place of Fr. George Waring.......
Sign Language Brings 10 Converts A Year
The Rev. W. J. Hayward. the Bishop of Salford's chaplain for the deaf and dumb, tells THE CATHC)1.1c HERALD that deaf and dumb converts are now being received into the Church in......
Bing 'crosby Helps Cheshire Parish
Bing Crosby has bought nearly 24 square yards of the site for a new Church of the Sacred Heart at Moreton, Cheshire. The parish priest, the Rev. P. Rees, asked the parishioners......
Boys' Home To Be Polish Centre
The Polish colony in Leeds Is to have a social and recreative centre at the old St. Vincent's Boys' Home in Claypit Lane. • Canon Czorny, Polish chaplain, has obtained......
The Pope Blesses Birmingham Actu
A special blessing from the Holy Father, conveyed in a letter from Mgr. Montini. Assistant Secretary of State, was read at a meeting of the Birmingham ACTU on Sunday in the Holy......
Sunderland C.y.m.s. Has 464 Members
The Sunderland C.Y.M.S. District Council, at its annual meeting last week at Corby Hall, was informed that the membership is now 464 seniors and juniors. Mr. L. P. Crangle was......
New Committee Will Help Holy Year Pilgrims In London
The Catholic Reception and Hospitality Committee established by Cardinal Griffin two years ago has formed a sub-committee under the guidance of the chairman, Mgr. Craven. to......
Chapel-of-ease Is In School Yard
St. Alban's, Warrington, is a church with a chapel-of-ease-but nowhere to put it. It is standing in the yard of St. Alban's School. Three years ago the parish priest bought two......
Clifton Has 2
New Prelates Canon R. A. lies, parish priest at Taunton, Somerset, who administered the Clifton diocese as Vicar Capitular from for 10 months between the death of Mgr. Lee and......
Lay Teachers Suggested For Converts
Calling attention to a " depressing steadiness " in the yearly number of converts, the Southwark Record suggests that although individual instruction by a priest is the hest......
Bigger School
Grant Is Not Favouritism By a Staff Reporter After Councillor R.. Bradburn had said that Church schools act as a bulwark against Com munism, Birkenhead Town Council last week......
13 Talks To Bring Happy Marriage
Two priests, two doctors (one a woman) and a husband and wife, who are parents, will give the series of 13 talks on marriage preparation to be given to the over-I8s, at the......
Persons And Places
Archbishop Roberts, S.J., will give a week-end retreat, with discussions. from February 24 to 26 at the Cenacle Convent, Hindhead, Grayshott, on "A Christian Life in a Pagan......
Oratorian Injured
The Rev. Vincent Reade, of the Birmingham Oratory, had several ribs broken last week when he was knocked down by a car. For many years Fr. Reade, now 75, was headmaster of St.......
Whatever Be The Odds, Fight On
The prospects of a solution to the school problem may not seem very good, but Catholics owe it to their consciences to persist in the struggle, no matter what the odds, said the......