Page 2, 22nd May 1987

22nd May 1987
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Fatima Built By 70 Years Of `living Faith'

THE Seventieth anniversary of the first apparition at Fatima was marked this month by an enormous concourse of pilgrims who entirely filled the huge space below the basilica. It......

Sa Tries Catholic Objector

AS FEARS grow for South Africa's black disenfranchised majority following the swing to the right at last month's Parliamentary elections, Catholic conscientious objector Philip......

Unhealthy Practices In Guatemala

Guatemala's civilian government is trying to convince the world community that it has 'cleaned up its act' on human rights' abuse. But Brian Dooley meets an eyewitness who has......

Overseas News In Brief

Working solutions MORE than 150 priests in Los Angeles are to participate in a pastoral referral service for people suffering from AIDS. This will work in tandem with the......

Mexican Bishops Fear Devastation

by Michael Tangeman in Mexico City A MEXICAN archbishop said fear of reprisal has prevented him and four other bishops from issuing a pastoral letter denouncing military abuses......

Anti-church Burundi Expels White Fathers

A MEMBER of the Missionaries of Africa was expelled from Burundi in April and 10 more will have to leave within three months because their residency permits have not been......

Bishop On Soviet Visit

THE Orthodox Churches in the Soviet Union, who this year celebrate 1,000 years of Orthodox Christianity in Russia, are to play host to the first ever Irish Catholic Bishop to......