Page 1, 8th July 1977

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Cardinal Heads Delegation At The Palace

CARDINAL HUME led a delegation of 20 Catholics to Buckingham Palace at the weekend to present a loyal address to the Queen on behalf of all Catholics in England and Wales. In......

Next Eucharistic Congress For Lourdes

THE 42nd International Eucharistic Congress will be held at the Marian shrine in Lourdes, in 1981. The French site was chosen to commemorate the centenary of the First......

Diplomatic Victory For Pope's Policies

POPE Paul's Ostpolitik — his policy of negotiating with Eastern European Communists — has scored a diplomatic victory in western Poland. He has named Mgr Alfons Nossol, aged 44,......

The Foot Letters On Abortion Bill

AMID the continuing controversy over the failure of the Government to grant extra time to Mr William Benyon's Abortion (Amendment) Bill, the correspondence between Bishop......

Conway Successor

WHO will be the successor to the late Cardinal Conway as Primate of All Ireland? Patrick Hunt looks at the possibles and reviews their qualifications. Page 5......

Government Backs Northern Ireland Integrated Schools

THE GOVERNMENT supports the idea of integrated education in Northern Ireland and has set up a working party to examine school management there. Announcing the working party this......

New Ministry To Be Adopted By Bishop Butler

Bishop Christopher Butler is to retire from his post as area bishop responsible for Hertfordshire and take up a form of ministry entirely new to the Catholic Church in Britain.......

In Defiant Mood

Archbishop Lefebvre will ignore excommunication if such a ban is imposed on him by the Vatican for the illicit ordinations carried out at Econe on June 29. Speaking to more than......

Dr Coggan Speaks On Ecumenism

In a speech to the Synod on Wednesday the Archbishop of Canterbury said he believed that Anglican Roman Catholic ecumenical relations were taken a step further by his visit to......