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Understand Protestants Says Bishop
CATHOLICS must sympathise with Protestant sufferings, fears and insecurities writes Bishop Cabal Daly this week. He is one of five Irish Church leaders writing on the......
Special Report On Retreats
IN THE Catholic Herald second special report this week on retreat and conference centres, Bishop David Konstant, bishop in central London describes the necessity of in service......
Labour's Abortion On Demand Call
RESOLUTIONS calling for abortion on demand and defence of the 1967 Abortion Act have been proposed by 10 Labour Party constituencies for the party's annual conference in......
Iran Bishops Set Up Conference
THE BISHOPS of Iran have formed an independent bishop's conference, It is the 98th to be established in the Church. Iran has one Latin-rite diocese and one Armenian-rite and......
No Re Lead Says St John-stevas
THE COUNTRY is bereft of a lead on religious education Writes Norman St John-Stevas in an article on the Education Green Paper. "We do not want bishops to lay down the law," he......
Clifod Appeal
Early response to a television appeal for the Catholic Fund for Overseas Development had been good, Kieron Moore, Cafocissi projects director, said this week after launching the......
Vatican Stamps.
THE VATICAN philatelic office is publishing a complete catalogue of Vatican stamps issued from 1929 to 1976. The catalogue — to be available in Italian, French, English, German......
Advisers Block Fr Arrupe Salvador Mission
FR PEDRO ARRUPE, Father General of the Jesuits, was dissuaded by his advisers from visiting El Salvador last week to show solidarity with 47 Jesuits under threat of death. He......
Jesuit Revolt On 'apartheid' Shares
FIVE Jesuits have protested to the Provincial Trustees about the decision not to sell the Society's 130,000 shares in Consolidated Gold Fields. The decision is vholly deplorable......
Education Head Warns On Elected Governors
Staff Reporter Although the Catholic Education Council and the diocesan schools commissions in general welcome the idea of parent and teacher representatives on the governing......
Church Leaders Speak Out On Ulster
The relationship of the church and state in Northern Ireland should be jointly discussed by the Catholic and Anglican churches, Dr Leonard, Anglican Bishop of Truro suggested......
Italians In Welfare Battle
CATHOLICS in Italy are putting up a tough fight to retain control of the Church's numerous welfare institutions which may be taken over by regional governments. The battle......