Page 1, 18th June 1971

18th June 1971
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Bishops 'are Failing To Uphold The Faith'

BY A STAFF' REPORTER T HE bishops of the Catholic Church were failing to uphold the authority of the Pope and the orthodoxy of the Catholic Faith, said Fr. John Flanagan,......

Head Of Cms Goes Back To Diocese

F R. KEVIN O'BRIEN, Superior of the Catholic Missionary Society, is to return to the Leeds diocese as parish priest of St. Patrick's. lluddcrsfield, with the title of Monsignor.......

Warning An Abortion Probe 'whitewash'

BY A STAFF REPORTER I li_ SPOKESMAN for the Society for the Protection of the Unborn Child (SPUC) has criticised the composition of the Committee of Inquiry into the Workings of......

Coulsdon Priest Will Ignore Ban

BY A STAFF REPORTER F R. KENNETH ALLAN, parish priest of Coulsdon, Surrey, told parishioners at all Masses on Sunday that he was to leave the priesthood and marry. He would not......

Pregnancy Service's Status Disputed

BY A STAFF REPORTER T WENTY-EIGHT Birm ingham rate-payers are making an application to the Charity Commission, disputing the charitable status of the Birmingham Pregnancy......

Two Appointments For Bishop Lindsay

B ISHOP Hugh Lindsay, auxiliary bishop of Hexham and Newcastle, has been appointed a member of the Mass Media Commission and chairman of the Board of Management of the Catholic......

Draft Basic Law For Church Under Fire

FROM ALAN McELWAIN IN VATICAN CITY P ROGRESSIVE elements in the Church are becoming both increasingly critical of, and increasingly perturbed about, "lex fundementalis"—the......