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Pope's Vision Of New France
Spiritual Regeneration in Order and Simplicity " We readily hope that those entrusted with the task of mastering the present and preparing the spiritual and material foundations......
No New Bishop
The Right Rev. Mgr. Thomas Leo Parker, M.A., parish priest of St. Thomas of Canterbury, Higher Broughton, Manchester, has been appointed by the Pope seventh Bishop of......
Britain Wakes Up To Communist Danger
RAMP OF LONDON "PEOPLE'S CONVENTION" The danger of Communist activities, illustrated in last week's CATHOLIC HERALD, has found many echoes. The Daily Telegraph reports that......
They Asked 6d. Admission But They Demanded £200
From a C.H. Reporter When told last week that I should have to report the People's Convention at Holborn Hall on Sunday, I warmed all over, and, convinced that the gods had......
" Great And Strong Nations" German Bishop's Warning
No nation can remain great and strong which degrades marriage, says the Bishop of Ratisbonne, Dr. Buchberger, in a pastoral letter issued recently. Amongst other things the......
Afternoon Midnight Mass
The following information about the application of the Papal dispensation for holding midnight Mass this year on the afternoon of Christmas Eve has been received from the......
Dr. Morgan, M.p. Speaks To "c.h."
About Danger of the Tenth Column By a C.H. Reporter Dr. H. B. W. Morgan, Catholic M.P. for Rochdale, and medical adviser to the Trades Union Congress, believes that we have in......
Pope's Christmas Address To Cardinals
Rome Radio states that the Pope will make his usual Christmas allocution on December 24 at 10 a.m., when he receives the felicitations of the Sacred College of Cardinals. It was......
Two Sheffield Churches Hit
From Our Own Correspondent SERPFEl D. " A parish has gone," tearfully exclaimed Fr. Michael Donleavy, parish priest in a working-class district of Sheffield, when he viewed the......
Mgr. Godfrey Visits Internees As Representative Of The Pope
Recently, in accordance with a request of the Pope, the Apostolic Delegate, Mgr. Godfrey, tied Dr. Downey, Archbishop of Liverpool, visited an internment camp in the north-west......
New Jesuit College
The Jesuits are to undertake the management of a new college which has been set up in Rome for Oriental priests who wish upon the conclusion of their studies to stay on in Rome......
Catholic Union Resolution
Sympathy and admiration for the Greeks and an emphatic denial of a bettering of relations between Nazism and the Church in Germany were the main points in a resolution passed at......
80,000 Converts
Catholic internal missions in U.S.A. have made great progress. in 1939 there were nearly 80,000 conversions to Catholicism— twice the number of converts recorded in 1930. The......