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The campaign by parishioners and residents to make Betstyle Roundabout safer has cleared its first, and main, hurdle: both Enfield and Barnet councils have agreed to feasibility studies on making the roundabout safer. This was achieved despite the lack of a sufficient number of pedestrian fatalities (normally you need a good few people dead before anything is actually done).
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Parishioners and local residents are campaigning to make Betstyle Roundabout safer for pedestrians. The roundabout is on the walk to school route of four local primaries: Our Lady, St Paul's, Garfield and Holly Park, and every day mothers and fathers have to scramble across with their children. If you'd like to help, please contact your local councillor or leave a comment on the videos below by going here or here.
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VATICAN CITY, JUNE 3, 2008 (Zenit.org).- The Vatican has recognized a miracle attributed to the intercession of Blessed Belgian Blessed Damien de Veuster, known as the apostle of lepers in Molokai, Hawaii.
Father Bruno Benati, general postulator of Father Damien's cause, announced earlier this month that the Congregation for Saints' Causes ruled that a Hawaiian woman’s cure from cancer was a miracle linked to her prayers to Father Damien (1840-1889).
This moves the blessed one step closer to being declared a saint.
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You may have heard of St Joseph's Pastoral Centre, but do you know where it is or what it does?
Tucked away towards the end of the Northern Line, 10 minutes away from Hendon Central station is St Joseph’s Pastoral Centre. St Joseph’s is part of the Pastoral Affairs department for the Diocese of Westminster, but it specialises in working with people with learning difficulties.
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VATICAN CITY, JUNE 2, 2008 (Zenit.org).- The Shroud of Turin, a cloth widely believed to be the burial linen of Jesus, will be put on exposition in the spring of 2010, announced Benedict XVI.
The Pope divulged the news today upon receiving in audience some 7,000 faithful from the Archdiocese of Turin. Prior to the audience, Cardinal Severino Poletto, archbishop of Turin, had celebrated Mass for the pilgrims in St. Peter's Basilica.