Page 1, 22nd April 1988

22nd April 1988
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Bishops Attack Government Ethic Of Wealth Creation

by Martin Newland A GROWING DISQUIET among this country's Catholic bishops over the social and economic philosophy underpinning much government legislation was last Friday......

Lords Hear Catholic Schools' Fears

THE Duke of Norfolk, Britain' s premier Catholic peer and Earl Marshal, chaired a meeting at the House of Lords this week between church educationalists and representatives of......

Prison Charity In The Red

THE CATHOLIC Social Service for Prisoners ended last year £27,000 in the red. The organisation, which helps prisoners, former prisoners and their families, used to be funded by......

Papal Message To Ukraine

THE PAPAL message to Ukrainian Catholics on the Millenium of the baptism of the Kievan Rus' issued on Monday defends their decision three centuries ago to break from the......

Italy's Peace Tax Priests Scrutinised By Ratzinger

by Vivienne Hewitt in Rome THE Vatican's Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith is set to pronounce sentence on Italy's growing band of conscientious objectors who evade......

Alton Attacks Transplant Operations

AS CAMPAIGNERS prepare to join a massive rally outside parliament this week in support of David Alton's abortion bill, the Catholic MP from Liverpool, Mossley Hill has attacked......

Uneven Handhng For Opposite Rebels

by our Rome correspondent WITHIN days rebel Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre, leader of 40,000 dissident traditionalist Catholics throughout the world, will reply to Vatican proposals......

Marginalised Top Dominican Agenda

by Peter Stanford THE newly-elected leader of the English Dominicans this week described his election as a sign of "the growth in attentiveness and concern of the Order for......