Page 3, 1st May 1987

1st May 1987
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Pamphlet Slams Women Priests

by Martin Newland CHRISTIANS who see discrimination as the only sin are wrongly saying that this justifies the ordination of women says a pamphlet out this week entitled Women......

Vigil Urges New Pro-life Policy

CATHOLIC pro-lifers joined stars and MPs outside St Martin in the Fields in a vigil this week to protest against the Abortion Act of 1976 on its 19th anniversary. The 24 hours......

Catholic Teachers* Church Must Lobby

THE Church has been criticised for ineffective organisation of lobbying within Parliament on behalf of Catholic schools. The allegation was made last week at the Catholic......

New Hall Opens Doors For Fund Raising Effort

by Annabel Fry berg HOT AIR balloons will fly and cakes be sold in an actionpacked open day at New Hall, near Chelmsford on Sunday May 3 from 1 lam to 5pm in a bid to raise the......

St Edmund's

SIR KEITH Joseph will be distributing prizes at St Edmund's College, Ware, on open day, Saturday May 23.......

Poplar Centre

CARDINAL HUME will open the St Francis Family Centre in Poplar on June 3. The Catholic Children's Society Centre is a large detached house and will be staffed by two social......

Hands

THE HANDS Across Britain campaign gets underway on Sunday and the organisers are hoping for 350,000 people . to join hands in a demonstration of concern for the unemployed in a......

Life

LIFE IS organising a major survey of more than 1500 prospective parliamentary candidates in an attempt to identify their positions on issues like abortion and embryology......

Genfest

A GENFEST — a festival organised by international youth groups to promote world unity — took place last weekend at Walsingham. More than 700 people gathered for prayer,......

Namibia

SPEAKERS from the UN and SWAPO will be among those at a "Media and Namibia" conference to be held on May 12 and 13. The conference aims to raise awareness among the media in......

Multiple Activities For Development Aid

May 2: Clifton Diocesan Pastoral Council CAFOD study day at St Brendan's sixth form college, Bristol. May 3: CAFOD Wales at youth rally at Bishop Vaughan's School, Swansea (12......

The Gospel Of St John Was Brought To Centrestage Last

week, when a York based theatre company began its 11 week tour of Britain with an adaptation of the work. The Riding Lights Theatre Company, which has brought such Christian......