Page 1, 30th September 1983
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Vicar Told Herald Of His Intentions Three Years Ago
Parish leaves Anglicans to join Catholics by Christopher Rolls AN ANGLICAN VICAR who made headlines last week after announcing that he and his flock wished to join the Catholic......
General Absolution Top Of Synod Agenda
By Jonathan Petre THE USE by priests of general absolution without first hearing individual confessions is likely to emerge as a controversial issue at the world Synod of......
Scottish Bishops Sign Letter
THE ENTIRE episcopate of the Catholic church in Scotland signed the open letter to the Queen from Scottish church leaders last week criticising the Government for refusing open......
Group Set Up To Examine Education
A NEW working party on religious education and formation in the Westminster Diocese is to be set up by Cardinal Basil Hume, it was announced this week. The working party. which......
Chaplains Call For An Alternative To Prisons
IMPRISONMENT is neither the best way of dealing with crime nor the most appropriate remedy for it, according to a body of European Catholic Prison chaplains. The International......
Another First For Ecumenism
THE FIRST ever ecumenical mission conference to be held in this country came to a close today. More than 100 delegates from a number of Christian Churches met at High Leigh......