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31 March 2007

Maureen Owor a Ugandan student at the University of Bristol who attends the University Catholic Chaplaincy, was one of the hundreds who went to last Sunday’s ecumenical service in Bristol Cathedral to mark the 200th anniversary of the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act.

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31 March 2007

More than thirty religious from fourteen apostolic religious congregations in Britain and Ireland gathered at Emmaus House, Bristol to discuss their vocation and formation ministries. The meeting was facilitated by Sisters Joella Kidwell and Jane Becker OSB from Ferdinand Indiana. Picture: Sisters Joella Kidwell & Jane Becker OSB, Benedictine Sisters from Ferdinand, Indiana, USA

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31 March 2007

As a result of legislative changes, it has proved more difficult for Catholic Chaplains in hospitals to access the information they require to minister properly to Catholic patients. Two new publications should prove useful to people in the Clifton Diocese. Picture: Book cover

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30 March 2007

Swindon's active and respected justice and peace group has published a new newsletter. Read about the Wiltshire town's hard work in this important part of our life. Picture: Swindon Justice & Peace Group newsletter

30 March 2007

Parish Priests throughout the Clifton Diocese are encouraging parishioners and contacts to sign up for this useful round-up of news, views, events and other information from around our diocese.

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29 March 2007

As special report from the Mass celebrating the Ruby Jubilee of ordination to the priesthood of Canon Liam O’Drisscoll. Canon Liam is Dean of Trowbridge and Parish Priest of the town’s St John the Baptist. Picture: courtesy of Father Philip Baptise MSFS

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29 March 2007

Special blessings of crosses took place at all masses this weekend (24 and 25 March) at St Mary's, Swindon. Similar blessings also took place in the town’s Holy Rood, Holy Family parishes and the nearby Scared Heart in Wootton Bassett. Picture: Children holding crucifixes

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28 March 2007

Bristol and Cardiff University Catholic Chaplaincies held a joint retreat to Downside Abbey outside Bath at the beginning of March. Picture: Downside Abbey

27 March 2007

On Thursday 10 May and Saturday 6 October Gloucester Cathedral plays host to ecumenical events centred in animal welfare.

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27 March 2007

A fantastic contribution to the Clifton Diocese Peru Appeal has been made by he Parish Of Our Lady of Lourdes, Newent and St Michael’s, Blaisdon in the Forest of Dean. Picture: Donation

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