Page 3, 2nd December 1983

2nd December 1983
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Media post MGR JAMES Hook, 56, parish priest of the English Martyrs, Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, will head Catholic Information Services from early In the new year. He......

Peace And Penance Linked In Pastoral Letters For Advent

Bishop pained by Catholic school refusals By Christopher Howse THE REFUSAL of some parents to send their children to Catholic schools has "pained" Bishop Cyril Restieaux of......

Variety Club Appeal

CARDINAL, Basil Hume shared the platform with Archbishop Robert Runcie of Canterbury and the Chief Rabbi when he delivered an after lunch speech to the Variety Club of Great......

Priests And Nuns Join Greenham Peace Pilgrims

by Christopher Rails REPRESENTATIVES of almost 100 Christians who walked in pilgrimage to Greenham Common last week have written to Cardinal Hume and other church leaders......

Secret Of Arrested Sa Church Worker

IT IS NOW more than a month since Fr Smangaliso Mkhatshwa, Sect Jtary-General of the Southern Atrican Catholic Bishops' Conference, was arrested by security police at Fort Hare......

A Moment Of Truth . .

1T WAS the dry season in the heart of Africa and the path through the scrub was inches deep in fine grey dust. I was standing talking to my fellow missionary and after a while......

A Message From Cardinal Hume

SOME time ago I suddenly found myself face to face with the world of leprosy for the first time. when I was shown reports and photographs from people working with leprosy......

I Eprosy. Guild, Who Are Helping Leprosy Sufferers....

sisters and priests work in leprosy settlements throughout the world. They run settlements and clinics where leprosy sufferers can receive treatment, food arid care, if......

The Deeper Hurt Of A Young Mother

SELINA stood at the clinic door at the leprosy centre in Mauritius. At her side was her eighteen-month old son. Six months earlier she had been found to have leprosy. Only three......