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Pope Signs New Condemnation Of `marxist' Der
by Peter Stanford THE VATICAN is preparing to launch a crackdown on the controversial "theology of liberation" in Latin America well in advance of the trial of the leading......
African Church In Melting Pot
by Jack O'Sullivan A HISTORIC meeting of all the Bishops' conferences of Southern Africa that could change the direction of the Church in the region began this week in Harare,......
`no Justice' In Marcos Regime
by Jonathan Petre CARDINAL Jaime Sin of Manila this week strongly criticised the Philippine government for the lack of freedom and justice in thecountry and made a strong appeal......
No Let-up In Uganda Violence
SPEAKING in Boston earlier this week, Cardinal Emmanuel Nsubuga, the Archbishop of Kampala, accused the Ugandan Government of holding more than 80,000 people in prison without......
Middlesbrough Cathedral
BISHOP Augustine Harris of Middlesbrough is this week considering a surveyors report which strongly recommends that' the city's cathedral church, dedicated to Our Lady of......
Could Close
saidthat if the surveyors report was followed the building would be demolished, and "some thought as to a cathedral church in the diocese" would have to be undertaken. He......
Mystery Of The Lost Cross
POLICE IN north London are looking for the owner of a rather unusual item — an eight-foot high wooden cross. The cross, which weighs more than two hundredweight and Carries an......
Priests' Trial Opens In Sir Lanka
IN THE WAKE of a renewed outbreak of violence in Sri Lanka, two priests who have been held since November 1982 went on trial this week charged under the controversial Prevention......