Page 3, 28th April 2006

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Bishop May Leave Amnesty Over Abortion Stand

BY SIMON CALDWELL THE CATHOLIC bishop who composed the prayer for Amnesty International's latest recruitment drive has threatened to leave the organisation if it approves plans......

Rugby Legend Raises Funds On Charity Walk To Lourdes

BY CHRISTINA FARRELL ONE OF THE WORLD'S greatest rugby union players has walked 50 miles to the French Marian shrine of Lourdes in support of a Catholic charity. Jason Leonard,......

Lottery Grant Comes To The Rescue Of Abbey Church

BY CHRISTINA FARRELL A MAJOR 1,01 - TERY grant has saved Belmont Abbey church in Herefordshire from closure. Funds from the Heritage Lottery Fund will be made available this......

Parishes Record Boom In Easter Attendance

Faithful queue on the streets to hear Mass celebrated over the Easter season after rising numbers of Catholic migrants place new demand on churches BY MARK GREAVES PRIESTS in......