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London Churches Fear Glc Abolition
HERALD EXCLUSIVE by Christopher Rails EVIDENCE of the Church's growing alarm at the proposed abolition of the Greater London Council and the Metropolitan Counties, and its......
Bowen At Gonzi Funeral
ARCHBISHOP Michael Bowen of Southwark represented the hierarchy of England and Wales at the funeral of Archbishop Sir Michael Gonzi, Archbishop Emeritus of Malta, on Tuesday.......
Seeking Concord After The Duce
From Desmond O'Grady in Rome THE REVISED Lateran pacts (Treaty and Concordat) between the Holy See and Italy are expected to be signed early in February. Italy's first socialist......
Paralysed Man Can Marry After Bishop Overturns Ban
by Jonathan Petre THE BISHOP of Nottingham's move this week to reverse a controversial ruling and allow the marriage in church of a paralysed ex-soldier has been greeted with......
Bishops Hedge On Unilateralism
by Christopher Howse THE BISHOPS of England and Wales have avoided making any simple judgment on unilateral disarmament in their pastoral letter for Peace Sunday. "Armaments......
Beagle Channel Accord
THE POPE has said he is ready to visit Chile and Argentina now that both countries have signed a pact of peace and friendship after five years of papal mediation. The two......
No Stars On Sunday
READING your stars in the newspaper can damage your moral health, according to the Osservatore Romano. "Only God knows the future of every human being, "wrote columnist Fr Gino......
Woman To Head London Schools Set-up
A WOMAN has been appointed director of the new Westminster Diocesan Education Services, one of the top posts in the diocese. Mrs Kathleen O'Gorman, 45, a mother of four, will be......