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Fresh Curbs On Church In Hungary
THE Hungarian Commun, ist Government has taken steps in recent weeks to tighten its control over the Catholic Church which had been substantially relaxed following the signing......
Convent Team Wins Debating Tournament
A TEAM from the Convent of the Holy Child Jesus, Blackpool (Frances Jordan and Dorothy Byrne) won the Schools' Debating Association's annual tournament for the Observer Mace,......
Youth Club's Drama Festival Award
THE Sacred Heart Youth Club of Kilburn, N.W. London, won the John Fernley Cup, first prize at the Brent Drama Festival. It was the first time it had been won by a Catholic club.......
Fewer Catholics In United States
voR the first time this cen tury, the number of Catholics in the United States declined last year. The official Catholic Directory for 1970 gives the total at 47,872,089a fall......
Little Sisters' `open Day'
rfiliE Little Sisters of the Poor are holding an "open day" at St. Joseph's Home, Harborne, Birmingham, on Sunday, starting at 2.30 p.m. Bishop Cleary, Auxiliary for Birmingham,......
A Vocation'
B EING the parents of a handicapped child was a vocation—the vocation of being a sign to the world of the goodness, wisdom and love of God and of having a particular role in the......
Time Of Crisis For
Parents of Christian truth, h andicapped , says Pope Paul a vocation' FROM A ROME CORRESPONDENT M ODERN man was tending to concoct his own religious beliefs instead of obeying......
Work Starts On New Cathedral
W ORK has begun on the Pro-Cathedral for Clifton Diocese, to be built at a cost of about £600,000, and which will replace the existing ProCathedral of the Apostles in Park......
Clifton Pilgrimage To Shrine Of Glastonbury
THE official spring holiday cut down the numbers taking part in the annual Clifton Diocesan Pilgrimage to Glastonbury, Somerset, on Sunday. but nearly 2,000 people joined in the......
Youth Camps In World's Trouble Spots
BY A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT P LANS are well advanced -•• for the 1970 programme of international work camps organised by the World Council of Churches under the title "Ecumenical......
Pub And Bingo Parents Criticised
A CATHOLIC headmaster last week attacked the "pub and bingo" parents who put their own enjoyment before their responsibility to their Children. Mr. Desmond Robson, headmaster of......