Page 8, 18th May 1956

18th May 1956
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Lebanon Hierarchy Close All The Catholic Schools

IT HE Maronite Patriarch and the other Bishops of the Latin and Eastern rites in Lebanon have closed all the Catholic primary and secondary schools in the country until further......

Lord Montgomery At Convent Opening

By an open air altar, and with Archbishop King, Bishop of Portsmouth, listening, Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery speaks at the formal opening of the American Convent of St.......

Rome The Chief Prize In Italian Municipal Elections

EDEN PICTURE IN POSTER BATTLE E NLARGED photographs of Sir Anthony Eden and Marshal Bulganin signing the communique at the close of the B. and K. visit to Britain are providing......

Spanish Cardinal Backs Workers

Totalitarian regimes criticised T HE Primate of Spain, Cardinal Pla, Archbishop of Toledo, has told workers in Madrid that their legitimate aspirations to improve their standard......

The Singing Family Have `top Mother'

M RS, MARIA TRAPP, mother of the Trapp family singers, famous in Europe and America. has been named U.S. Catholic Mother of 1956. Mrs. Trapp, Viennese by birth, married Baron......

The Pope Speaks On Heart Disease

Among the addresses given by the Holy Father last week was one on diseases of the heart. His Holiness as usual went into technical detail, speaking in particular about......

Conference On Arts In Education

The second conference on " The Arts in Education " under the auspices of the Catholic Education Council is to he held from July 27 to August 2 at St. Mary's College, Strawberry......

Africa Medal For An Irish Nun

The Royal African Society in England has awarded its bronze medal to Mother Aquiline, Superior of the Convent of the ,Sisters of Our Lady of the Apostles at Elmina, on the Gold......

A Voice From Hilversum

Miss Ann Shelton, the singing star, a frequent helper at Catholic bazaars and other functions, flew to Holland last week to broadcast from Hilversum.......

Olifer Evans A Catholic

From a Correspondent A REPORT in a Welsh periodical suggests that the late Mr. Olifer Evans was a Protestant. It is necessary to state that this distinguished Welshspeaking......

Papal Medal For A U.c.m. Leader

Mrs. Catherine Teresa Williams, for over 20 years national treasurer of the Union of Catholic Mothers, has been awarded the Papal medal Bene Merenti. Mrs. Williams is a member......

Once-banned Procession Of 1,500

I Nthe once-forbidden land of Sarguja, India, where missionaries were banned under the former rule of the Hindu rajas. more than 1,500 people recently took part in the first......

Crazy, Mixed-up Soldier

GRACE CO1%WA1 Looks at the Films for the defence not hanging the table once. Unfortunately emotionalism rears its ugly head when it transpires that one of the reasons the "......