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Theologian Reveals `blacklist' In Rome Birth Control Row
By Viviane Hewitt in Rome AN EMINENT Vatican theologian has retreated to a monastery in Germany just days before the planned publication of a church magazine in which he harshly......
Daily Dose Of God For Bored Pupils
By Joanna Moorhead IN THE week when the place of daily school worship was reaffirmed by the Government, a new poll has shown a decrease in the numbers of pupils believing in the......
Pro-lifers Vow To Overcome Defeat
by Brian Dooley MPS OPPOSED to Ann Widdecombc's Abortion Bill were accused of conducting "a circus and a farce" by pro-lifers in parliament following a filibuster of her private......
Convent Girl Empress Breaks With Tradition
JAPAN's new Empress Michiko is planning to name two Catholics as ladies-in-waiting, breaking with the ancient traditions of Shintoism that surround the Imperial throne. Empress......
Funeral For Dali At Local Church
CATHOLIC artist Salvador Dali y Domenech was buried on Wednesday in the Spanish town of Figuera, following a funeral in the local Holy Father church. The 84-year-old Dali is......
No Retreat On Over 80 Vote Limit
by our Rome correspondent POPE John Paul has refused to bow to a request by ten cardinals to reconsider his predecessor Paul VI's ruling that those holders of the red hat over......
`that'll Do Nicely Father'
by Cristina Odone in Washington FIRST there was the Magna Carta, stating the rights of Englishmen. Now there is the Magna Carda, an organisation that issues credit cards for the......