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Almost daily something is reported which feeds this Catholic hope in England: statistics of the increasing numbers of converts and Irish Catholic immigrants ; ;

news of a Protestant minister in Leamington who has offered to allow a Catholic priest to preach from his pulpit ; ;

a report that a Catholic nun had been requested to teach in a non-Catholic secondary school during the sickness of one of its masters ; ;

the startling statement in a respectable periodical that `` Catholics, if the present system is still in operation, will constitute almost one-third of the House of Lords in the next generation '' ; ;

a report that 200 Protestant clergymen and laity attended a votive Mass offered for Christian unity at a Catholic church in Slough during the Church Unity Octave.