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Helen Taylor-Thompson; new Farsi service

Published: March 3, 2019, 8:11 a.m.

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94 year old Helen Taylor-Thompson talks to Emily Buchanan ahead of International Women's Day. She was a member of Churchill\\u2019s \\u2018Secret Army\\u2019 during World War 2 and went on to found Europe\\u2019s first AIDS hospice in the 1980's. She talks to Emily about how her Christian faith has helped her through.

A new service in Farsi is launched at Wakefield Cathedral to cater for a growing number of Iranians who have become Christians in the last 5 years.

Andrew West in Sydney reports on Cardinal Pell's challenge of his child abuse conviction and one survivor of abuse by a teacher in a Catholic School in Lancashire criticises the Catholic Church in England and Wales over its attitude towards survivors. Christopher Pearson, Chair of the National Catholic Safeguarding Commission responds.

Producer:\\nCarmel Lonergan\\nLouise Clarke- Rowbotham

Editor:\\nAmanda Hancox

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