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The Pope
again calls for Great Return (Continued from page 1) gave the last drop of His Blood M reconcile humanity with Almighty God. call upon you for acts of penance, so that through......
U.n. Council Was `disappointing
LAKE Success. Dissatisfaction over the meagre results accomplished at the tenth session of the United Nations Economic and Social Council has been expressed by August A. J.......
Coop Schemes Infuriate The Reds
The Cooperative agriculture schemes in the Ferrara province of Italy may prove to be the immediate and long-term answer to Communist efforts in the rural areas. A.C.L.I., the......
Holy Week In Show World
By ANDREW BOYLE "Bookroom boys " of the theatrical and football worlds this week gave me their views on the case for respecting Holy Week in a country that still calls itself......
Church Land Grab Hits Charity
The Church in Poland last week found its work further hampered by the Government's seizure of its lands which have in the past been used to carry on much of its work of charity.......
Spanish Gift To
the Pope The Spanish Government is to present the Pope with a Holy Year gift in the form of a leather hand-worked chest inlaid with silver, made in Seville by Spanish craftsmen.......
Priests Jailed
Two more Polish priests have been sentenced to eight and nine years' imprisonment by a Polish military court. for allegedly belonging to an underground organisation, according......
Vicar Apostolic Dies In Egypt
Mgr. Jules Girard, titular Bishop of Butte and Vicar Apostolic of the Nile Delta, died last week, aged 87. Mgr. Girard, a Frenchman, belonged to the Society of African Missions......
More Foot And Cycle Pilgrims
Cataldo Gallons arrived in Rome last week after a Holy Year pilgrimage on foot from Novara. near Milan. His journey of 110 miles took him 19 days and he became the 204th pilgrim......
Watch Tibet
Mgr. Alberto de Vito, Bishop of Lucknow, India, has arrived in Italy aboard the motor vessel Cabot°. His diocese is on the border between India and Tibet. " The political......
Abbey Silk Farm Is Blessed
Produce to go into vestments THE Benedictio Bornbycum, in which God is besought to " bless, cherish and multiply these silkworm eggs in order that altars may be clothed with......
Chile Has Holy Year Crucifix
More than 1.500 Chilean and Argentinian pilgrims took part in the solemn blessing of the Crucifix known as "Christ of the Holy Year " which was erected between Chile and......
Rosary All Night
Some 50 people said the Rosary from 8 p.m. on Friday to 8 a.m. on Saturday in St. Anne's Church. Rock Ferry. to observe the Vigil of the Annunciation. Organised by St. Joseph's......
Moslems Want United Action Against Reds
In a dernarche to the Vatican, Egypt has urged the necessity of united action by "God-fearing" nations, in spite of differences of creed, against international Communism. At a......
Our Neighbour Is Christ '
New M.P. to speak at C.S.G. rally Mr. Patrick Bartley, the first former student of the Catholic Workers' College to become an M.P., will be one of the speakers at a Catholic......
Film To Be Made In Catacombs
Fr. James Keller. M.M.. founder of the Christopher movement, is to produce a Christopher film opening in the Roman Catacombs. The object is to shots " how the early Christians.......
Cardinals Visit Papal Town
Cardinal Gilroy. Archbishop of Sydney. and Cardinal von Preysing. Bishop of Berlin. last week visited together the ancient Papal town of Viterbo. They inspected the palace which......
Beatification Cause In Jerusalem
The apostolic process in the beatification cause of Mother Mary Catherine Troiani, foundress in 1851 of the Franciscan Missionary Sisters of Egypt. has been completed at the......
Vatican To Publish Art Volumes
The Vatican Press, at the suggestion of UNESCO. is shortly to publish the first of a series of volumes illustrating the works of Italian artists. The Holy See will bear the cost......
Missions For Deaf
Missions for the deaf will be given at 7 p.m. on Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and Holy Saturday at 431 Chester Road, Manchester, and at Leeds Cathedral on April 22 and 23.......
Danny Thomas And His Cardinal
They have linked hands to build million-dollar hospital By GRACE CONWAY DANNY Thomas, new American topline star at the Palladium, struck me as one of the most energetic and......
Saar Pilgrims
The first group of 250 Holy Year pilgrims from the Saar has gone to Rome.......
Hymns Are Religion'
Ministry's reply to atheist headmaster "The agreed syllabus—the lowest common denominator of religious teaching—is very often being imparted in council schools by people who do......
Thousands Throng To Hear The Faith
An audience of over 2,000, Catholics and nonCatholics, filed into Sheffield City (Oval) Hall, on Sunday evening last, March 26, to hear Fr. John Heenan, Superior of the Catholic......
Our Lady To Be Made A General
The Ministries of War, Foreign Affairs and Worship will bestow the insignia of a General on the statue of Our Lady of Mercy at the Cathedral at Jujuy, Argentina, on April 19.......
Daughter Of C.y.m.s. President Made J.p.
The appointment of Miss May Lomas, a parishioner of St. Alban's, Macclesfield, as a Justice of the Peace for Macclesfield, means that she will join her father, Edward Lomas,......
Marriage Guidance
• Branch set up in Birmingham The Birmingham branch of the Catholic marriage Advisory Council—to deal with cases in the diocese which were formerly sent to London—was formed on......
National Loan To Be Launched
By the EARL OF WICKLOW THE Minister for Finance, Mr. McGilligan, has announced that he proposes to launch a new National loan as soon as the financial situation steadies. He......
Catholic Won Lawsuit For Patriarch
So the losers attack the Church Repeated attacks upon the Catholic Church have appeared in the Coptic Orthodox lay newspapers because a Catholic Coptic rite lawyer. Yussef......
Catholic Candidate Seeks Re-election
Mr. Tom Gardner, unsuccessful Conservative candidate for NorthWest Nottingham in the General Election. is to contest one of the wards in that division as a candidate for the......
New Sudan Bishop
The new Vicar Apostolic of Bamako. Sudan, Mgr. Pierre Leclerc, was consecrated there on Saturday, Feast of the Annunciation. He is a White Father.......