Teams from the Poleglass cross-community organisation Youth Initiatives are running the Belfast Marathon on Monday in a bid to raise £10,000. Two teams of young people and the Youth Initiatives management team will take part in the marathon to raise money for a new youth centre in Poleglass and a trip to Romania where the Colin area’s young people will build houses for families in need.
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THAT old chestnut of media censorship has raised its ugly head once more after it was revealed that Fr Brian D’Arcy, one of our most prolific clerical writers and broadcasters, has been censured by the Vatican.It was revealed this week that the action against Fr D’Arcy was taken by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith last year after an anonymous complaint was made. The priest’s writings must now be submitted for clearance.
Our columnist backs Fr Brian in paper row
WEST Belfast priest and Andersonstown News columnist Fr Des Wilson has written a stinging letter to the Vatican over their censuring of an Irish priest. His letter was written just days after it was revealed
UAHS scathing of DoE decision
Rita Harkin from the UAHS was scathing of the minister in her response. “The Ulster Architectural Heritage Society believes the Minister has made a grave error in this case,” she said.
Bowel cancer diagnosis for 60 people a year in South
Approximately 27 people in South Belfast die every year as a result of bowel cancer, according to figures released last week.
A Wonderful Story to be told
“There’s nothing simpler than looking at the goodness in other people. The difficult part is to tell them what you see.”
