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Churches Launch 'living' Memorial For Sa Education
BY ANGUS MACDONALD BRITAIN'S CHURCHES HAVE launched a far-sighted appeal for what they have called "a living memorial" to the 15,000 who have died in political violence in South......
'big Is Best' For Scouts
BY ANGUS MACDONALD C ATHOLIC SCOUT CHIEFS have been heartened by a census which shows the total numbers of Catholic Scouts holding steady but reveals a trend towards fewer,......
'act Of God' Say Church Insurers
CHURCH INSURERS HAVE refused to pay for damage to a car caused when slates fell off an unused school building because they say it was "an Act of God". Motorist Phil Kelly asked......
Knights Consider Allowing Women To Join
. THE KNIGHTS OF St Columba seem bent on shaking off the dust that has settled on the organisation since its founding after the Great War. Inclusion of women and a questionnaire......
School Sport Plan Gets Cool Welcome
BY MURRAY WHITE I T WAS ST PAut. himself who said that we should run the good race until the end. But the modern-day pressures that teachers face could quash Government plans to......
Wartime Enemies To Worship Together
TIES SUMMER 50 YEARS to the day after a V1 flying bomb badly damaged their convent the Benedictine nuns of Tyburn are to host a Mass which will bring together British and German......
Little Holy Show Heads Down Under
"THE LITTLE HOLY Skalav", funding the tour has been a which has raised more than major headache." To help £250,000 for charity w4i its popular shows for Irish Catholic......
News In Brief
Sex changes JOHN PATTEN, THE Education Secretary, said last week he would consider new legal safeguards for teachers who give sex education lessons to children under 16. In......
Obituaries
Mia Woodruff THE WIDow OF former Tablet editor and scholar Douglas Woodruff died in Oxfordshire on 4 April at the age of 89. Born Mia Acton in 1905 in Switzerland, the eldest......