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Sexual abuse: a multi-faceted response
Cardinal Levada addresses Rome conference

"Toward Healing and Renewal" is the title given to this Symposium for Catholic Bishops and Religious Superiors on the Sexual Abuse of Minors. For leaders in the Church for whom this ...

Prayer for Queen's Diamond Jubilee
Chapter of St Paul's Cathedral issue text

The Chapter of St Paul's Cathedral has written a prayer for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee which will be used at the cathedral's service of thanksgiving on 5 June. The Archbishops of ...

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Break this stained-glass ceiling Free Libby Purves	A child?s right to knowTerry Philpot Adopted children have the right to seek and find their birth parents. Why are the same rights not given to children of donor-assisted births? A writer on social policy sees the present climate as one of secrecy and deceit, and argues for change....
Angels with portfoliosMian Ridge A growing number of investors include ethical considerations when placing funds. The Churches have long followed this policy, but it can lead to some tricky dilemmas as devils and angels vie for attention. A freelance journalist reports....	Model towns for GodGordon Urquhart The new lay movements are a phenomenon in the Catholic Church. Only last week the Neocatechumenate was granted a special status. But some of their ventures as they expand are problematic, according to a former Focolare youth organiser....

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Justice and Truth: the Guildford Four and the Maguire Seven
Patrick Victory
Patrick Victory’s book about the Guildford Four and the Maguire Seven could not have been published at a more crucial time. Last month, the new Home Office Minister for Criminal Justice, ...

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