Page 1, 23rd October 1987

23rd October 1987
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Churches Smashed By Gales

by Peter Stanford TWO Catholic cathedrals were damaged as Thursday's freak hurricane swept across southern England, and the bill for clearing up the mess in one diocese alone......

Romero's Memory Wrongly Politicised

THE name of El Salvador's assassinated Archbishop Oscar Romero has been wrongly politicised according to his successor and close friend, Archbishop Arturo Rivera y Damas.......

Anglican Aids Poser

THE General Synod of the Church of England, which meets from November 10-12 at Church House, Westminster will deal with the implications of the AIDS epidemic and hear the......

Priest To The Sick Removed By Rome

A PRIEST who founded a pioneering ministry to AIDS victims in New York, has been summoned to Rome for one year. Fr Bernard Lynch, a member of New York archdiocese since 1975,......

Peace On East-west Agenda

by Desmond O'Grady in Rome THE first Catholic-Russian Orthodox theological meeting for seven years has just concluded in Venice. Eight delegates for each church discussed for a......

Video Ban Reaffirmed

THE decision of Channel Four rot to broadcast Lelia Production Company's programme Jesus Then and Now has been given the backing of the mainline British churches. The British......

Cardinals Review Financial Crisis

by our Rome correspondent THE International Cardinalate Commission has been meeting at the Vatican this week to examine the crisis in the Holy See's finances, but also to......

Ukranian Resignation

BISHOP Augustine Hornyak, Apostolic Exarch for Ukranians in Britain, has resigned, even though he is seven years short of retirement age. Reasons for his move, which was......