Page 7, 21st February 1941

21st February 1941
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University Federation No Big Decrease In Members

The Council of the University Catholic Federation of Great Britain has given consideration to the formation of professional sections to stimulate the founding of professional......

Anti-neutrality Meeting

Irishmen in Britain. dissatisfied with Eire's policy of neutrality, are meeting today (Friday) in the India Room of the Royal Empire Society, Northumberland Avenue. Many......

Queen Mary's Third Visit To Prior Park College

Queen Mary re-visited, a day or two ago, Prior Park College, Bath, and brought the Duke of Kent with her to show him the famous view of the city from the Corinthian portico of......

This Onion Fetched Si

Lord Wootton, the Food Minister, has controlled the price of onions, but on Saturday last a specimen of the humble, rare and refreshing fruit realised the sum of £1 for the......

Retired Ramsgate Colonel Dies It Was Said Of The Late

Lieut.-Col. A. G. Gleason, 0.B.E., R.A.S.C., who has died at his Ramsgate home at the age of 81, that he never passed a beggar in the street without assisting him. Of a devout......

Has Shown The Way

From Our Own Correspondent NORTHAMPTON. We find on the sinister side of the new Bishop of Northampton's coat of arms, to use the picturesque language of heraldry, " vert a lion......

A Glance At The Nottingham Diocese

This year's issue of " The Nottingham Diocesan Yearbook," which has just made its appearance, is the twentieth of the series. It has been edited for the lust time by the Rev.......

Boosting French Family Allowances Scheme

" In my opinion," said Captain Henri Bernard, managing director of various companies in France. and a specialkt on scientific research, " the system of family allowances is the......

Chapel-schools In Haiti

Advocating chapel-schools as the best means of eradicating ignorance and superstition in the West Indies island of Haiti, a writer in a Haitian Catholic daily paper describes a......

30 Blood Donors In Blackburn College

Thirty volunteers from among present and past students of St. Mary's College, Blackburn, Lanes, have been enrolled by Dr. Cussack, M.A., S.M., into a blood transfusion group. He......

A Correction

THERE was a mistake in these notes last week. I have no doubt that my bad writing was the cause of it. The Mass in Tyburn Chapel during the Great Novena, March 4 to 12, was......

Gladius Spiritus Polish Sword Of The Spirit

The Sword of the Spirit announces the formation of a Polish section of the movement: this brings the number of national sections to four: British, French, Belgian, Polish: a......

Bahamas Now A Vicariate

Information has been received from the Sacred Congregation for the Propagation of the Faith that the Prefecture Apostolic of the Bahamas has been elevated to the rank of a......

He Found A New God

Discovery of a strange god among the Gros Ventres Indians of Montana and adoption into their tribe as White Shield, was the unusual experience of Mgr. John M. Cooper, professor......

Britain Moving Towards "corporatism" —says Fr. O'hea

Examples of advances in this country in the direction of fulfilling the social teaching of the Popes were given in a Sword of the Spirit lecture in London by Fr. O'Hea,......

Co-partnership And Profit - Sbaring Schemes Have Been...

of social and political economy as panaceas for most of our industrial troubles, which have their origin in the friction between capital and labour. Batley, a woollen town in......

Vatican Radio Flashes

Though Russians are afraid to attend church in case they risk losing their jobs, their latent religious spirit which, as Communists must admit, receives added stimulus through......

Was Headmistress At 21

A teacher who was a headmistress when only 21 years of age, retires at the end of next month. She is Miss Margaret Keighley, headmistress of the infants' department of St.......

Obituarg

Rev. T. McSweeney The Rev, Thomas McSweeney, a priest a the Southwark Diocese, died suddenly on February 13 after an attack of influenza. Requiem Mass was celebrated on Monday......

Charitable Bequests

MISS ADA MITCHELL Miss Ada Emma Ann Mitchell, of Wadburst, left £13,642 (n.p. £12,416). She left £100 to the Wadhurst Church Building Fund; £100 to the Wadhurst School Building......