Page 2, 5th August 1988

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Storming The Temples Of Hinduism

The United Nations is to be asked to act on the Hindu practice of Sati, burning widows on their husband's grave. Joanna Moorhead reports. INDIA, says Swarmi Agnivesh, has very......

Guatemala's Laity Curb Sect Growth

CATHOLIC catechists have controlled the rise of Protestant fundamentalist sects in northern Guatemala through their witness to the Catholic faith, said Bishop Rodolfo Bobadilla,......

Praise 20 Years On

POPE John Paul II has urged newlyweds to read and meditate on Pope Paul VI's encyclical Humanae Vitae. During a general audience at the Vatican last week, the Pope called the......

Ancient Bulls To Protect Bulls

EXCOMMUNICATION fever has taken hold in Italy with the resurrection by animal lovers of a sixteenth century Papal encyclical on bull fights by none other than Pope Pius V, whose......

Nicaragua Peace

THE future of the Central American peace plan depends largely on US reaction to Nicaragua's latest moves according to Jesuit Fr Cesar Jerez, rector of the Central American......

Students File In Favour Of Curran

FIVE former students of Fr Charles Curran, the suspended professor of moral theology at the Catholic University of America in Washington, have filed a lawsuit seeking......

`more Heat Than Light' In Row Over Jesus Film

THE proposed release of the film The Last Temptation of Christ has generated "far more heat than light," Archbishop Roger Mahony of Los Angeles said in a recent statement. "I......