Page 3, 5th June 1981
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Hero Of The Pope And The People
CARDINAL WYSZYNSKI was Primate of Poland from 1948. His influence in the country was unrivalled. Christopher Howse looks hack at the career of the man mourned this week by all......
London Bishops Alarmed By The Politics Of The People's March
By John Carey ALL BUT one of London's Catholic bishops stayed away from the mass rallies marking the end of the Poeple's March for Jobs last weekend because they were uneasy......
Revolt Over Peasants' Service
ATTEMPTS to get a Catholic to read the Gospel at an Anglican eucharist commemorating the 600th anniversary of the Peasants' Revolt have foundered on the rocks of Church law. The......
Heythrop Names New Head
A NEN Acting Principal has been appointed for Heythrop College, but only while the problem of finances which threaten it are resolved. Fr Francis Xavier Walker SJ, has been......
Abbey Habits And The Case Of Mistaken Identity
POLICE in Gloucestershire have taken steps to avoid any repetition of an unfortunate incident in which Benedictine monks were taken to be members of the Ku Klux Klan. The......
Weddings Rule Is Clarified After Sensational 'sex Ban'...
EMBARRASSMENT over a flurry of sensational newspaper headlines this week caused Bishop Thomas McMahon of Brentwood to clarify a statement he had made about church weddings. The......
Anglican Clergy Reconciled
FOUR Anglican clergymen in Wales have decided to leave their church and become Catholics, provoked by the ordination of women. All will probably apply to be ordained priests.......
Diocese Falls On Harder Times
THE DIOCESE of Hexham and Newcastle has fallen on harder times and is having to cut back on the amount of money it pays out from its central fund to projects in poorer parishes.......