Page 1, 8th February 1985

8th February 1985
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Liberation Theologian Defends Writings

Pope urges Peru to change path by Peter Stanford POPE John Paul's visit to Peru last week took place against a background of guerrilla violence which blacked out the capital......

Churches Unveil Work For Unity

MOST OF Britain's major Christian Churches have been asked to participate in four conferences designud to promote Church tiniiv. which are to be held in 1987 after three years......

Church Calls For Ncb Flexibility

by Jack O'Sullivan ARCHBISHOP John Ward of Cardiff this week reiterated a thinly - veiled attack by Church leaders on the coal board for blocking new negotiations aimed at......

Pro-life Lobby Gives Cool Reception To Powell Bill

by Jonathan Petre THE leading pro-life organisation this week expressed their disappointment with Enoch Powell's Private Members Bill designed to ban experimentation on embryos......

Vatican 'chapel' Meeting

by Desmond O'Grady in Rome VATICAN lay employees are seeking uniform working conditions and terms. On February 5 some 55 delegates of the I (MO lay employees and nine of their......

Popieluszko Murder Trial Draws To

tense close THE POLISH Church was expected to seek a reprieve for Captain Grzegorz Piotroski, the self-confessed killer of Polish pro-Solidarity priest, Fr Jerzy Popieluszko,......

11-year-old Saint Inquiry

THE CASE of St maria Goretti, the 11-year-old saint who was killed in 1902 while resisting the sexual advances of a rapist, is to be re-examined by a nine-man Vatican......

Synod To Examine Vatican Ii Flight Path

SPECULATION bas been abounding in church circles since the papal announcement of an extraordinary synod later in the year to review the work or the second Vatican Council. The......