Page 5, 24th April 1959

24th April 1959
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Pope John In Pictures

FAMILY AND FRIENDS w HETHER the publishers realise it or not, this week is a most suitable time to bring out Eric Pecher's new pictorial biography of Pope John XXIII*. Tomorrow,......

St. John Bosco For Rome

THE remains of St. John Bosco are to be taken from Turin to Rome at the end of this month for the consecration of a new church which is to be named after him during the weekend......

Lawyers' Society

There will be a meeting of the Edmund Plowden Society (for Catholic lawyers) at 6.30 p.m. on Wednesday. May 13, at 13 Devonshire Place, W.I. Fr. Maurice O'Leary, chairman of the......

E. German Move To Jail More Prieits?

P RIESTS in East Germany who fulfil their duty as priests and instruct young people in their care to boycott the Jugendweihe—the Communist parody of Confirmation— will, it seems......

Very Many Pray For Conversions

E NCOURAGING messages are arriving at the headquarters of the C a tholic Missionary Society. London. where it is learnt that priests and lay people up and down the country have......

`accra Didn't Help Reds'

C.H.' REPORTER MR. JOSEPH MURUMBI, an African Cath olic who was present at the much publicised All-African Peoples' Conference held in Accra last December, says that it did muvh......

After The Third World War

EVERY time the B.B.C. (or I.T.V. for that matter) gives a ,particularly loud blast of publicity before the presentation of a new play I resign myself to a certain amount of......

Music For Munich

A competition for composers has been announced in connection with the 1960 International Eucharistic Congress at Munich. Composers are invited to write a festival fanfare and......