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Oxford Honours Belloc

TN a packed Oxford Union debating hall last week Sir Duff Cooper unveiled the foundation portrait for the proposed new gallery of distinguished ex-presidents. The curtain rolled......

New Priest From Mao's 11111 Til Place

THE first anniversary of the Communist occupation of Yuanling. China, was marked by the ordination of Fr, Bede Chang. a Passionist, eshri %sac born at Supu. the birthplace of......

Missionaries Count Nomad Indians

THE Government of Ecuador, defeated in its intention of taking a census of its nomadic Indian population by their traditional hostility to the white man and suspicion of his......

They Call It The Cross'

HUNGARIAN Communists, following the example of those of Czechoslovakia and Poland, have now established an official so-called Catholic paper which they have cynically called A......

Bishops Risk Prison On Marriage Law

AUSTRIAN Bishops are facing the possibility of imprisonment as a result of the decision they have taken at their conference on the ques tion of the State marriage law. Pointing......

Want To Break Polish Church From Vatican

The Communist Government or Poland has begun a movement among the clergy to sever the Church there from the Vatican, and form an independent Communistcontrolled "Catholic Church......

Diplomat Is Now Missionary

A former member o( the staff of the British Embassy in Tokyo has returned to the capital as a missionary. He is Fr. Dominic Morrison, 0.P. Fr. Morrison left Tokyo before the war......

Arab Archbishop Coming Here

The Archbishop of Galilee, Mgr. Hakim. is coming to London tomorrow (Saturday) for a week's visit in connection with the Holy Land Refugee Fund, which he established, Mgr.......

Killed In Korea

Cardinal Stritch, Archbishop of Chicago, last week pontificated at a Requiem Mass in Chicago for Mgr. Patrick Thomas Brennan, Prefect Apostolic of Kwangju, Korea. Relatives in......

Wedge Driven Between Britain And U.s.

MR. Kenneth de Courcy, editor of the "Intelligence Digest " and chairman of the three-year-old Christian Statesmanship Movement, which claims Catholic membership, startled 200......

Nuns Set Off In Lorry To Cross Sahara Desert

Eight Little Sisters of Jesus are leaving their headquarters at El Biodli in the Sahara Desert in s a lorry to trek 1.500 miles across the desert to the northern part of the......

New Chaplain Of

Nurses' Guild Fr. Denis G. Murphy, parish priest of St. Michael's. High Street, West Bromwich, Staffs,. has been appointed national chaplain to the Catholic Nurses' Guild of......

Congress To Review All Lay Activity

CATHOLIC lay activity throughout the world—on both sides of the Iron Curtain —will be reviewed during the International Congress of the Lay Apostolate next year, preparations......

Cologne Auxiliary

Canon Wilhelm Cleven, a mernher of the Cologne Chapter. has been appointed titular Bishop of Sasima and Auxiliary to Cardinal Frings, Archbishop of Cologne.......