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Dutch Bishops Are Challenged About Authorit
Page 1 from 18th January 1980From Desmond O'Grady in Rome. A MODEST but explosive suggestion was made to the Synod of Dutch bishops as it began in the Vatican on Monday. They......
We Must Resist Collegiality'
Page 6 from 20th September 1974In the years following the First Vatican Council there grew up, maybe through appeals to the spirit of the Council rather than to the severely......
Primate Row Brewing
Page 2 from 18th July 1975CARDINAL Barnard Alfrink, Holland's liberal and outspoken Catholic Primate, will shortly submit his resignation to Pope Paul — a step which could......
Catholic Migrants Boost Icelandic Congregations
Page 4 from 5th January 2007NEWS FEATURE FROM PETER JENNINGS IN REYKJAVIK, ICELAND THE SMALL Catholic Church in Iceland is part of the Nordic Bishops' Conference that also......
A Dutch Lesson In Disagreement
Page 1 from 12th May 1978Alex Cosgrave reports the National Pastoral Consultation in Utrecht. How traditional and progressive elements can live. and work together in the......
Bill To Legalise Abortion In Holland
Page 2 from 30th June 1972BY A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT IN THE HAGUE T HE Catholic Minister of Justice and Minister of Public Health have introduced their long expected Bill......
Irish Flock To Rome For Consecration Ceremony
Page 1 from 18th February 1972FROM MICHAEL WILSON IN VATICAN CITY T HE new Archbishop of Dublin, Dr. Dermot Ryan, was consecrated in St. Peter's on Sunday at a ceremony in which......
The Church In The World ...
Page 2 from 29th December 1978Books written by Paulo Freire, a Brazilian philosopher, have been banned from use in Argentina. The Argentine Ministry of the Interior has......
Utrecht See May Go To Cardinal Willebrands
Page 2 from 5th September 1975From MICHAEL WILSON in ROME CARDINAL Jan Willebrands, President of the Vatican Secretariat for Christian Unity, is being considered as a possible......
Uphill Task For Pope In Dutch Unity Bid
Page 7 from 11th January 1980Desmond O'Grady sets the scene to the visit by the Dutch bishops to the Vatican POPE John Paul faces perhaps his most difficult test with the......