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Soo To Make Coach-lorry Pilgrimage
A long file of motor-coaches and lorries, with despatch-riders on motor-cycles swarming round them, is to leave Nymegen for a six-day journey to Rome, carrying 500 pilgrims from......
Franciscans Seek A Beatification
The Franciscan Conventual Fathers of Poland have started the beatification rouses of Fr. Wenanty Katarzyniec, who died on March 31, 1921. Fr. Katarzyniec was a master of novices......
Noted Theologian Dies In U.s.
Fr. John McHugh, 0.P., one of the foremost theologians in the United States, has died, aged 69. at Hawthorne, New York. He taught every Maryknoll Mission now working in Africa,......
'toothache Means . .
A visit to the Vicar General By ANTHONY WRIGHT When you look into the. activities of Fr. G. Massicotte, you find that he is not only Vicar General to Bishop Scheffer, 0.M.1.,......
A Few Words And Up Go
the houses Dozens of houses are being built in Rennes, Brittany, because a member of the St. Vincent de Paul Society mentioned the housing shortage at one of his conference......
Congress Warns German Youth
Resolutions warning Catholic youth against taking part in the Communist demonstration planned for Berlin in May were passed at the Congress of the German League of Catholic......
Russian Priests In London
Two Russian priests of the Slav Byzantine rite—both born in Siberia. brought up and educated in Manchuria after the Revolution, and ordained in Rome in 1944 — have arrived in......
Taxi To Rome
3,000 miles and no puncture Mr. Joseph Tosh. a Halifax taxidriver, has returned from the 3,000mile trip to Rome and back—with six passengers—on schedule and without one......
Polish ' Pact '
(Continued from page 1) clares that the Government " does not intend to restrict the present state of religious instruction in schools." But the schools are already severely "......
Czech Snoopers
Vatican Radio accused Czechoslovakia's Communist Government on Monday night of " snooping on a meeting of the Czech Council of Bishops " by means of hidden microphones. It......
Venezuela's First Pilgrimage
The first national pilgrimage to Rome from Venezuela will arrive in Naples on May 1. The 512 pilgrims are being led by Mgr. Hernandez, Archbishop of Caracas.......
Don't Be Merely Defensive
Christian International meets in Italy A new aggressive policy for Christian Democracy and closer collaboration between all the various Catholic Parties throughout Europe is the......
Diplomatic' Pilgrims
The first native Liberian priest, Fr. Patrick Juwle. and the only Catholic judge in the country. Judge N. Massequoi. have been chosen by the President to represent the Negro......
Even Communists Support It
At the meeting of the Central Committee of the Italian Communist Party, the Communist Senator Scoccimarro in his report stated that the party must support the agricultural......
New Vicar General
Mgr. J. C. Cooke for Salford Mgr. John Cuthbert Cooke, M.A., Rector of St. Bede's College, Manchester, has been appointed Vicar General of the Salford diocese in succession to......
Cavalry Go Into Week's Retr E At
More than 3.000 soldiers and 200 officers of the First Cavalry Division attended a week's mission at Asuncion. Paraguay, preached by a group of army chaplains. The mission ended......
Too Much Talk About Crime
Says De Gas pen The Italian Prime Minister. Signor Dc Gasperi, in a broadcast last week, criticised the Press in general for giving too much prominence to crime and the detailed......
Thousands Join In Colour
BAR PROTEST Rev. Michael Scott tells of mass arrests and forced labour T HE Rev. Michael Scott, champion of the natives of South Africa before the United Nations Assembly,......
Visas For Lebanon
The Lebanese Government has instructed its Legations at the Vatican and in Rome to grant free entry visas to Holy Year pilgrims wishing to stay in the Lebanon on their way to......
Welfare Turns Into Menace
By the EARL OF WICKLOW 'The Christus Rex Society, which has been holding its annual congress in Belfast, has done an immense amount of good work in forwarding and drawing......
Truman Hails Catholic Teachers
President Truman, in a message to the National Catholic Educational Association convention in session in New Orleans last week, deelared that the American Government's postwar......