Page 3, 28th August 1986
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The Tramping Tourists Murdering The Cathedral?
BEFORE the tourists arrived, Westminster Abbey made ends meet by selling plots for the dead rich. The playwright Ben Jonson found them so expensive he could afford only two feet......
Home News In Brief
Ecumenical talks THE ANGLICAN-Roman Catholic International Commission (ARCIC) began a ten-day meeting on Tuesday in Llandaff to discuss the central Reformation issue of......
Full Marks For Catholic Schools
by Cristina Odone ATTENDING A Catholic school gives youngsters a positive view of religion, whereas pupils at Anglican schools may be put off Christianity for good, according to......
Bid To Unite Ireland's Factions
NORTHERN Ireland's flashpoints have been the scene this month of the latest attempts by peace organisation Pax Christi to unite the two estranged communities. Over a five-week......
Health Risks To Homeless
MORE THAN 7,000 homeless families in Britain live in hostels or bed and breakfasts where they face health risks daily, according to a report published yesterday by Shelter, the......
Hospital Fights For Life
THE PROPOSED withdrawal of National Health Service facilities from a Catholic hospital in Surrey has sparked a campaign of protest by concerned staff and local residents. The......
'specials' Appeal At Challoner
THE CHALLONER Club showed no signs of possible demise when it played host to a group of 20 part-time policemen and their senior officers earlier this month. The occasion, marked......
Cafod Trading Post In Central Liverpool
CAFOD is hitting the High Street. In Liverpool's city centre today the organisation, together with Traidcraft, a Christian society which buys Third World goods at fair prices,......
Irming Am Gcse Syllabus Switch
CATHOLIC schools in the Birmingham diocese have had to drop plans to adopt the RE syllabus, drawn up at the Maryvale catechetics centre for the new 1 9 8 8 GCSE examinations.......