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English And Welsh Bishops Stage Holy Land Summit
BY FREDDY GRAY T HE L ATIN P ATRIARCH of Jerusalem has warned the world’s Catholic bishops that Christianity in the Holy Land faces obliteration. Patriarch Michel Sabbah made......
Auxiliary Bishop Of Southwark Steps Down
T HE BISHOP who found himself unwittingly at the centre of a tabloid newspaper scandal has announced his retirement. Bishop Howard Tripp, auxiliary bishop of Southwark, has......
Catholic Plaque At The Tower
O NE OF THE first Catholic martyrs of the Reformation, St John Fisher, will be commemorated on 19 January at the Tower of London. Cardinal Cormac MurphyO’Connor, Archbishop of......
Papal Honour For Housewife
A LANCASHIRE housewife, described as a “tireless campaigner” for charity, has been honoured with a papal award. Mother of five, Anne Marie Coppock‚ of Lower Manor Lane, Burnley......
Television Priest Hit By Car
A N A MERICAN priest and television personality from the EWTN cable network has been seriously injured in a road accident in Orlando, Florida. Fr Benedict Groeschel CFR, was......
College Embarks On European Venture
A N E NGLISH ecumenical college is linking arms with Finnish Lutherans and Catholic Czechs for a conference on social issues, writes Freddy Gray . Sarum College, an ecumenical......
Independent Schools Urged To Give Pupils ‘time To Stand...
Antony Sutch Conference Report W E have an educational world in England that emphasises achievement. It sets its own standards of measurement. Thus we have systems of appraisal,......