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Bishop Demands More Offerings
BY PIERS MCGRANDLE A CATHOLIC ARCHBISHOP has called upon churchgoers to dig deeper into their pockets after discovering that the average Catholic gives half as much as other......
Hiroshima Remembered
BY PIERS MCGRANDLE '1)-IE PEACE GROUP Pax Christi will this week take part in a series of commemorations to mark the 50th anniversary of Hiroshima. Fr Anthony Maggs, national......
Newman's Legacy Under Microscope
BY CECILIA BROMLEY-MARTIN A CENTURY AND a half after Cardinal John Henry Newman's conversion to Roman Catholicism, the impact of his controversial move will be the subject of a......
Ncp To Debate Clergy Fall
BY MURRAY WHITE ALTERNATIVE MODELS TO deal with the shortage of priests _ will be considered by the National Conference of Priests when it meets for its annual conference next......
It's Dog Eat Dog As Canons Celebrate
S ay St Bernard and you automatically think of a big dog with a minature brandy barrel around its neck. Say Canon and you automatically think of a pious man with a white dog......
It's Good To Talk But Praying Is Even Better
BY EOIN DARDIS Bartisit TELECOM LAST week announced a new scheme in which places of worship willreceive a new free listing in the phone book. A separate section has been set......
Sunday Row Over Ferry Trip
BY CECILIA BROMLEYMARTIN A NEW PASSENGER ferry for the Western Isles has infuriated many of its passengers by obeying the Fourth Commandment: It refuses to run on Sundays. The......
News In Brief
Orthodox revival CATHOLICS IN BRITAIN are helping the spiritual renewal taking place in the Russian Orthodox Church, said charity Aid to The Church in Need this week. Orthodox......