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Country: England, Northern Ireland Year: 29.11.1964 Dur: 26.18 Catholic Enquiry Centre: The Catholic Enquiry Centre in England advertises itself in newspapers and other periodicals. The main work of the centre is running courses of religious instruction for people and answering all replies to the advertisements. The Centre prints and provides enquirers with leaflets on the latest teachings etc. of the Catholic Church. Community Development, Armagh: All Irish people know the city of Armagh. The city has old factories, not enough work and old and inadequate housing. This is the story of a parish, St. Patrick’s, who faced their problems – not by waiting for others but by going out and tackling the problems themselves. What has succeeded here can well succeeded in any town in Ireland.
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Country: England, Ireland Year: 21.03.1965 Dur: 26.40 Graiguenamagh Abbey: The story of how a small Irish town in Co. Kilkenny tries to restore its famous abbey. Boat Train to Euston: An item filmed on the platform of London’s Euston Train Station, the traditional entry point for millions of Irish emigrants to England.
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Country: England, Ireland Year: 15.12.1978 Dur: 26.30 A film portrait of Fr. Michael Hollings, author and broadcaster. His parish was populated predominantly by Indians and West Indians. However the largest percentage of his parishoners were Irish. His “open door” policy was an attempt to meet the multiracial demands of his flock.
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Country: England Year: 25.01.1986 Dur: 25.27 Every schoolboy knows that Saint Augustine converted the English to Christianity. But what every schoolboy knows is not always true. In this programme, Tomás Ó Fiaich, historian and Cardinal argues that the title of Apostle of England belongs to the Irishman, Aidan of Lindisfarne rather than to the Roman, Augustine of Canterbury.
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Country: England Year: 12.5.1996 Dur: 25.25 After pouring her blood on the steps of the British Ministry of Defence, Pat Gaffney was charged with criminal damage. This was one of eleven times she was arrested while campaigning for peace. Now, leading the British section of Pax Christi, the international Christian peace movement, she works to expose the horrors of the world’s arms trade and the lucrative business deals behind the war games. Other Titles in this Series: Ref No: 387 THIS MAN IS MY BROTHER Ref No: 388 THE ROCK ‘N SOUL INDUSTRY Ref No: 389 A PLACE IN THE COUNTRY Ref No: 390 SALVATION BY SATELLITE Ref No: 391 THE PEACEMAKER Ref No: 392 THE END OF A MISSION Ref No: 393 A NEW DEAL FOR REFUGEES Ref No: 394 THE QUIET CRUSADER
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Country: Argentina, England, India, Ireland, Peru, Sierra Leone, Zambia Year: 1996 Dur: 25.09 The education of the young boys was a priority for Edmund and his followers. The training of teachers was also important. Other Titles in this Series: Ref No: 396 A Brotherhood of Christians Ref No: 397 Education for All Ref No: 398 Lessons and Learning Ref No: 399 Call to the Margins Ref No: 400 New Horizons with Laity Ref No: 401 – mini compilation
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Country: Australia, England, India, Ireland, Sierra Leone, South Africa Year: 1996 Dur: 25.27 Edmund Rice was an unusual man for his time. Having to cope with raising his own handicapped daughter early in his life gave Edmund the challenge for the special outreach programmes to those living on the edge. Not only are the handicapped helped but others are being enabled to work with them. Other Titles in this Series: Ref No: 396 A Brotherhood of Christians Ref No: 397 Education for All Ref No: 398 Lessons and Learning Ref No: 399 Call to the Margins Ref No: 400 New Horizons with Laity Ref No: 401 – mini compilation