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Church Leaders Say Egypt Is On A Knife Edge
BY STAFF REPORTER COPTIC leaders have said that Egypt is in danger of becoming an Islamist country if Christians do not engage in the political process. Bishops told the......
Astronauts Chat To Pope Via Video Link To Space
BY SARAH DELANEY IN VATICAN CITY POPE BENEDICT XVI reached into outer space last week to ask astronauts how their unique perspective from the frontier of the universe makes them......
Ordinariate Awaits Blessing From Vatican For New...
BY ANNA ARCO THE FIRST liturgical books for the ordinariate have been completed and are awaiting Vatican approval. Mgr Keith Newton, the ordinary of the Personal Ordinariate of......
‘our ’enry’ Given A Catholic Funeral
BY DAVID V BARRETT SPORTS STARS and TV personalities joined parishioners for boxing legend Sir Henry Cooper’s funeral last week at Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Tonbridge,......
John Paul Statue Like A ‘tent’, Says Newspaper
BY ED WEST THE VATICAN newspaper has criticised a newly built statue of Blessed John Paul II which it says has “little resemblance” to the late pontiff. The 12ft bronze statue......