Page 3, 8th May 1992

8th May 1992
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Bishops Move To Head Off Heritage Threat

by Murray White IN AN attempt to placate architectural conservation organisations Catholic bishops will set up diocesan heritage groups to preserve outstanding architecture......

Other Bishops' Business In Brief

Bishop Christopher Budd of Plymouth is to be the new chairman of the bishops' Department for Christian Responsibility and Citizenship. Bishop Budd will guide policy development......

African Appeal

A NATIONWIDE appeal for funds to relieve catastrophic famine conditions facing large parts of Africa will be made from churches across England and Wales next month. The go-ahead......

Report Alleges Violence Against Kurds

by Angus Macdonald A HUMAN rights delegation which has recently returned from Turkish Kurdistan this week published a damning report this week alleging widespread violence......

Ward Case Challenges Law System

THE Catholic chaplain for Holloway prison, where Judith Ward is incarcerated, wishes her "the very best luck" as she launches her appeal this week. Sr Mary Galvin told the......

Small Is Beautiful As Cbs Helps Out Home-owners

WHILE many larger building societies saw record repossessions in 1991, the Catholic Building Society was showing that small is sometimes beautiful. The Society coped with a year......

Christian Aid Week Aims To Highlight Landlessness

THE importance of land to poor communities throughout the world will be the focus of this year's Christian Aid week. Half a million people will take to the streets between May I......

Vatican News Service To Be Launched

A PRIEST is joining forces with a tabloid journalist to bring Vatican news to the masses. Editor of the Westminster Record Fr Kit Cunningham. together with Daily Mirror......

Bishops' Diaries

IT'S back to work in the dioceses for most of the bishops this week after the excitement of their Low Week gathering in London. The busy round of confirmations and deanery......

News In Brief

Blessing on Parliament BISHOP Vincent Nichols will represent Cardinal Hume at a special service of dedication customarily held to mark the state opening of Parliament. He will......