Page 8, 27th May 1949

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Exiled Bishop Is Latvian President

ALTOETTINO, BAVARIA. At a ceremony unique in the history of the Church in modern times at least, Bishop Rancans, exiled administrator of the Archdiocese of Riga, Latvia,......

New Lift At Westminster

A new lift has been installed in St. Edward's Tower of Westminster Cathedral and is now open to the public. St. Edward's Tower, 284 feet above ground level, is the highest tower......

Publishes Book On Mindszenty

VATICAN CITY. Three books presenting collections of documents, reports and comments pertaining to the " trial" of Cardinal Mindszenty, Primate of Hungary, have appeared here......

The Labour Movement May Reunite Vatican

By the EARL OF WICKLOW Reference was made in this column last week to a difference of attitude that seems to be growing between the younger and older generations in this......

The Pope Blesses All India

NEW DELHI. Replying to a message of congratulations sent to the Pope by Chkravarti Rajagopalachari, Governor General of India, on the occasion of the Pontiff's golden jubilee as......

Benediction At Traffic Crossing

Crowds of about 10.000 looked on in respectful silence as some 3,000 persons took part in the solemn procession of the Blessed Sacrament through the main streets of Yokosuka.......

30,000 At Open-air Mass In Celtic Football Ground

By a Staff Reporter Thirty thousand people crowded into the Celtic Park Football Ground, Glasgow, on Sunday last, celebrating in magnificent fashion the centenary of the......

Chalons' Eighth Centenary

VATICAN CITY. A letter from the Pope to Mgr. Pierard. Bishop of Chalons, near Rheims, on the eighth centenary of Chalons cathedral was published by the Vatican newspaper......

The Pope's Address On Nationalisation

A full translation of the Pope's recent address to Catholic Industrialists in which he warned that " nationalisation should not be made the basis of a nation's economy "is to he......

We Stand By The Encyclicals

From Our Own Correspondent in Italy 1 - U141T,J In his post-mortem on the ill-success of the Christian Democrats in the elections for the regional administration of Sardinia,......

Schools Are The Concern Of All-say French Archbishops

The assembly of the French Carding is and Archbishops has sent to all Bishops a letter stressing the duties of all Catho lics, with no exception, toward the Christian schools.......

Bull Ring Rosary Still Going Strong

The public recital of the Rosary at the Birmingham " Bull Ring " continues to attract more and more non-Catholics, who afterwards ask many questions of the Rosary Group. Several......

Peter Maurin, Workers' Friend, Dies

NEW YORK. Peter Maurin, French-born founder of the Catholic Worker movement, and widely-known writer and lecturer, has died in New York State at the age of 71. He had been in......

Pitched Battle

••40.• FROM PAGE ONE VI to work none the less, but they were beaten up with their own spades and hoes. Some of them were thrown in the River Idice. Many had their bicycles......

State Takes Over Girls' School

PRAGUE. The most modern Catholic girls' school. near the centre of Prague, has been taken over by the authorities. it was learned on Tuesday. Two State officials appeared at the......

Spanish Mission In Welsh Valley Is Regaining Lost...

By F. A. FULFORD A wrong that was done to 1,000 Spanish immigrants to a Welsh village over 40 years ago is being put right e ak n d dr ifted These wSorpkaerni immi g rants sh -......

Listen

TO THIS DR. LETITIA FAIRFIELD talks about "Service Women of Two Wars " in the series " Mainly for Women." Mon., May 30, 3.30 p.m. Home. ROBERT SPEAIGHT discusses Charles du......