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Catholic Mps Back Women Clergy
by Matthew Grimley and Angus Macdonald MOST Catholic MPs are expected to back legislation approving the Anglican ordination of women when it comes before the House of Commons,......
School Bus Pass Threat In Leeds Diocese
by Murray White PARENTS of students at Leeds Catholic schools could face bills of around £200 a year under proposals branded as "discriminatory" by Church authorities this week.......
Doctor Follows Pope To Africa
by Timothy Elphick THE Vatican has admitted that the papal doctor is travelling with Pope John Paul II on his tour of three African countries, which began in Benin on Wednesday.......
Religious Heads Meet
MORE than 200 superiors of religious orders in England and Wales met this week in Swanwick, Derbyshire. As the Conference of Major Religious Superiors discussed the challenges......
John Paul Launches Family Ministry
POPE John Paul II this week called on episcopal conferences to assume a new, special role in pastoral ministry for families. He said diocesan commissions for family ministry......
Pope Says No To Rule Bending
POPE John Paul II has called diocesan marriage tribunals to order condemning a tendency to "bend canon law to whims". It was clear that his rebuke, at the beginning of the Rota......
Irish Churches Unite For Us Trip And Talks On The Troubles
by Timothy Elphick IRELAND's four most senior Churchmen, including the Catholic primate Cardinal Cahal Daly, will fly to the America on Monday to address a conference on......