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The Future Of The Welfare State

As rumours circulate concerning the outcome of Norman Fowler's review of the Welfare State three MPs reflect on the effects of current government thinking Frank Field, Labour MP......

Woldingham 'old Girls' Savour The New

FOUR PAST headmistresses of Woldingham School, Surrey, were among the guests at the "Celebration of Woldingham Old and New" which took place at the school last Sunday. Dr Phil......

Converts Aid Assets More Than £1.4m

DESPITE disposing of two of the 18 properties it maintains for the shelter of convert clergy and their families, the Converts' Aid Society had total assets of £1.42 million in......

Glc Plan Questioned

by Jack O'Sullivan LONDON'S CHURCHES have reacted suspiciously to Government concessions on the funding of voluntary agencies, announced shortly before crucial amendments to the......

Hospices Ice Gala

by Uvedale Tristram BARELY a year after founding Help the Hospices, the Duchess of Norfolk, co-chairman of the charity, has achieved a fundraising coup. She has persuaded......

Crm Hits At Vatican

by Peter Stanford AFTER its study day on the theme of "renewal now", the executive committee of the Catholic Renewal Movement, has condemned the "silencing" of Brazilian......

Expulsion Threat For Strike Girls

THE TWO 15 year-old girls, suspended last week after refusing to accept punishment For missing school to attend a "strike", look likely to be expelled from their London Catholic......

New Blackfriars

Announcing our June Issue Our June issue will be a special number Ratzinger on the Faith: a British theological response With the problems and possibilities of the Church in......

Bishop Clark Launches Ecumenical Workshop

BISHOP Alan Clark of East Anglia was one of the six church leaders, who, on Ascension Day, launched work on the region's first Worship and Work Centre, which will be shared by......

Home News In Brief

Chile protest TWO wreaths were laid at Westminster Abbey on Tuesday on the grave of Lord Cochrane, the nineteenth century statesman who helped to found the Chilean navy. At......

Before You Put Your Hand On Your Heart To Swear

YOU CAN'T, PUT YOUR HAND IN YOUR POCKET TO SEE IF YOU CAN. It could be, that just at the moment a gift to CAFOD and the Third World might seem like a luxury you just can't......