HOPE 1IN DESPAIR: Bishop John Crowley reflects on his experience in Ethiopia and the events of Palm Sunday, page 5 JEWEL OF THE NORTH: Joanna Moorhead on the restoration of a Pugin masterpiece lost amid a Manchester industrial estate, page 7
LETA A PRIEST LIKE PETER? new historical evidence of the church's early practice of ordaining women, page 5
SCHOOL OR COTTAGE: Timothy Elphick on a conservation dispute in Cardinal Hume's back yard, page 5 ONE MAN'S FAITH: Lord Longford on punishment and the punished, page 6 GOD ON HIS SIDE: Cheltenham's Tory candidate, John Taylor, talks about how faith has sustained him in his selection ordeals in Me and My God, page 7 TODAY'S MARTYR: Sheila Cassidy on Archbishop Romero, a Good Friday person whose death occurred II years ago, page 8
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'PAGAN WONDER: Charterhouse travels to Burma and the centre of a lost empire, page 10 PLUS: the Bible in Arab lands; Desmond Albrow; Fr John Medeall on bending the rules; and Ronald Rolheiser on the challenge of a new job