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Is A Golden Decade In The Fight Against Poverty
Douglas Alexander Guest column ouglas Alexander, International Development Secretary, is one of the headline speakers at Greenbelt 2009. Here, he gives his personal reflections......
Cafod Releases Video Urging Un To Act On Climate Change
CAFOD has released a video warning of the impact of climate change on developing nations ahead of a United Nations climate change conference in Copenhagen. The video was made......
Menevia Official Jailed For £15k Theft
BY ED WEST A FORMER policeman who stole more than £15,000 from the Diocese of Menevia has been jailed for 18 months. Frank Monti was sentenced after Swansea Crown Court heard......
Tory Mp ‘not Asked’ To Be Diplomat
BY CHRISTIAN CUDD ANN WIDDECOMBE has denied rumours that she is to be Britain’s next ambassador to the Holy See. Miss Widdecombe, when asked about the possible appointment,......
Newly Ordained Priest, 40, Killed In Car Accident
BY WILL HEAVEN A 40- YEAR - OLD parish priest was fatally injured in a car accident in north Yorkshire last week. Fr Edward Houghton, assistant priest at the Church of Our Lady......
Dawkins Attacks Evolution Sceptics
BY WILL HEAVEN THE CONTROVERSIAL biologist and atheist Richard Dawkins has compared people who do not believe in evolution to Holocaust deniers. The former Oxford professor’s......
Mexican Star To Talk At Youth Festival
BY WILL HEAVEN A MEXICAN actor who gave up a promising Hollywood career to promote the Catholic faith among young people will address British teenagers at the annual Youth 2000......
Pakistani Bishop To Visit Britain
BISHOP Joseph Coutts of Faisalabad in Pakistan is to be the guest of honour at an Aid to the Church in Need event at Westminster Cathedral on Saturday, October 17. The charity......