Page 1, 23rd December 1977

23rd December 1977
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Pope Who Wanted To Dance A Furlana

THE film "Valentino" seems to be enjoying a reasonable success. This is in part due to the fact that the name part is taken by the dancer Rudolph Nureyev. In it he of course has......

Pope Gives £55,000 To Food Fund

Archbishop Agostino Ferrari-Toniolo has presented a cheque for $100,000 (about £55,000) to the new $1,000 million International Fund for Agricultural Development. The cheque,......

Half Schools `breaking Law'

HALF the secondary schools in England and Wales are breaking the law by not giving religious instruction at least once a week, according to the Assistant Masters Association,......

Installation At Arundel

Bishop Murphy-O'Connor, the former rector of the Venerable Murp hy-O'Connor, College in Rome, was in stalled as Bishop of Arundel and Brighton in succession to Archbishop Bowen......

New Year Service From Westminster

Cardinal Hume will lead the Night Watch Service on New Year's Eve on BBC 2 from Westminster Cathedral. Traditional hymns and carols will be sung by boys from the Westminster......

Pope Says Every Day Is Christmas

EVERY DAY was Christmas for Christians who could recognise the living presence of Christ in the Eucharist and in suffering men, said Pope Paul at a general audience last week.......

Abortion Plan Denied By Eec

The European Commission has denied a story in last week's Catholic Herald which claimed that the EEC was preparing a document which would recommend abortion on demand for up to......

More Ukrainian Violence Feared

I ranees Gumlev The split in the Ukrainian Church between those who want Cardinal Slipyj to be created patriarch and those who support Bishop Augustin Hornyak, the Apostolic......

El Salvador Arms Ban

The British government has agreed to ban all further arms sales to El Salvador until there has been an improvement in the human rights situation there, after protests by MPs,......

Catholic Teacher Is Front Candidate

A Catholic teacher in a Catholic comprehensive school in Canterbury is to stand as a National Front candidate at the next parliamentary election, and the governors of the school......

Shroud On View Sp Ain To The Holy Shroud Of Turin

will be publicly exposed next September for the first time in 40 years. Archbishop Anastasio Ballestrero of Turin has agreed to the exposition in one of the city's piazzas.......

New Role Shroud

for jailed on public prelate view Archbishop Hilarion Capucci, the former Melkite-rite patriarchal Archbishop in Jerusalem, who spent three years in an Israeli prison out of a......