Page 2, 28th June 1985

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Ukranian Catholics Face Prison

AN 80-year-old Ukranian Catholic priest who is a founder member or a church support group, has been , imprisoned since October of last year according to reports which have just......

Eve Of Poll Plea By Bolivia Bishops

THE candidates standing in Bolivia's legislative elections on July 14 have reacted with one voice in anger at a controversial statement by the country's Catholic bishops. "No......

Arrest Follows Death Of Italian Missionary Priest

Philippines religious press for murder investigation by Peter Stanford CHURCH groups in the Philippines are continuing to press for further arrests and a full investigation of......

Freemasonry Unchristian Concludes Us Hierarchy

by Jerry Filleau A COMMITTEE of US bishops has called freemasonry "irreconcilable" not only with Catholicism, but with all Christianity. In a confidential report sent to all......

Abortionists Slam Bishops

CHANTING "ABORTION is a woman's right, when will bishops see the light," several hundred protesters marched to the National Conference of Catholic Bishops' headquarters in......

Pope On Road To Morocco

by Jack O'Sullivan THE POI'E will close the 43rd International Eucharistic Congress in Nairobi, Kenya on August 18, before making a oneday visit to Morocco and flying back to......

Facelift For St Peter's

IN THE wake of restoration work on the Sistine Chapel, the marble facade of St Peter's Basilica is undergoing a face-lift — the first extensive renovation in its 330-year......

Chinese Push For Peace China's Officially Recognised...

lour other major Chinese religious groups have helped form a disarmament group designed to work with similar organisations in other countries. However, China's delegate to a......

Brazilian Cardinal In Sa Row

1 HE LAST minute withdrawal of permission for Cardinal Paulo Arns of Sao Paulo, Brazil, to visit South Africa has provoked a diplomatic storm, with the Brazilian president......

Pain In Spain

SPAIN'S bishops nave cautioned Catholics against street protests at the showing of Jean Luc-Godard's film, Hall Mary in Madrid, but have registered their opposition with the......

Letter From

ROME by Desmond O'Grady Cossiga in with a large majority THE election of Francesco Cossiga as Italy's eighth president is a success above all for the Christian Democrat Party......