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He Was A Hater Of The An-german Ilitlerism

VEHEMENT 'LION OF MUNSTER' A life of Cardinal Von Galen T HE six foot seven inches tall " Sacerdos Magnus " of Nazi Germany, the Cardinal " Lion of Munster " who died just 11......

Yugoslav Monastery Confiscated

COMMUNISTS in Yugoslavia have confiscated the 400-yearold Franciscan Monastery at Pazin on the Istrian Peninsula and ordered the 17 Friars to leave. A report from Trieste says......

Cabinet Post For Indian

A mother of five children. named to the state cabinet of Madras is the first Catholic cabinet member in India in three years. Mrs. Lourdammal, the only Christian member of the......

`end These Unjust Measures'

T HE laws governing re1 i g i o u s teaching in French State schools create inequalities among children and are gravely unjust, say the French Hierarchy. The Bishops, who have......

An English Pilgrim In Bruges

AS usual there were many " English visitors in Bruges for the Procession of the Holy Blood. Most of Belgium seemed to he there. Pilgrims came too from Germany and Northern......

Murder Of A Bishop May Be Proved

Bishop • who is believed to have been murdered by Tito's Communists have filed a petition asking the courts to declare him to be dead. If it is granted, the court will have to......

Archbishop's Direction To Red-governed State

`Render to Caesar' Advice in Kerala T HE first clear directive on the Catholic attitude towards the Red regime in the Kerala State of India has been given by Archbishop......

Christianity In Egypt Could Die Out

U NLESS restrictions are eased on Christians by the Nassercontrolled government, five or six years may see the obliteration of Christianity in Egypt, says Mgr. Bernard Gingras,......

Red Minister Gives Time For Retreats

W ITHOUT any request from parents, Mr. Wladislaw Bienkowski, Polish Minister of Education, ordered all State primary and secondary schools to be closed for three days "to enable......

Looking And Listening

Four Religious Moments TV Once again one wonders what effect religion on TV has on millions of viewers. Surely, it must be considerable, largely accounting for the number to......