Page 4, 13th December 1996

13th December 1996
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Rave New World?

As QUOTED IN a book reviewed in the Herald last week, "There can hardly be a more important topic than the liturgy if it really is, as the Fathers of the Vatican Council......

Yours Faithfully...

IT IS A CONSEQUENCE of the break-up of the extended family and the collapse of the village community that newspapers and journals now find themselves under pressure to run......

Stand Up For What You Believe

THE REPORT ABOUT a pro-life pupil and her refusal to accept a prize from a pro-choice MP was depressing reading (Catholic Herald, 29 November). If it is true that the school in......

Beware The Clerical Spin-doctors, And Their Subtle Ways

A RECENT SEMINAR, Called To Be One, at Buckfast Abbey, was billed as an initiative to enable bishops to assess Catholic attitudes to the prospective union with the Anglican......

An Island Of Morality

ON MY RETURN to my island state from a recent business trip to England, it struck me that for such a sophisticated country as yours undeniably is, your lack of a collective......

Was It Good For You?

THE PROTESTS BY the Catholic Union about the lack of consultation in the preparation of The Common Good (Catholic Herald, 15 November) highlights again the difficulties the......

Let Christmas Stay Put

You SUGGEST THAT December 25 is not the anniversary of Jesus's birth and that Christmas should be re-allocated (Catholic Herald, 29 November). We put too much stress on Jesus......

Cardinal Bernardin: An Appreciation

I WOULD LIKE to add to your appreciation of Cardinal Joseph Bemardin and record his great commitment to the liturgy and its central importance in the life of the Church. This......

And Moreover...

I DEPLORE THE words "Keith Ward wipes the floor with Richard Dawkins" which appear as the heading across James Le Fanu's review of Keith Ward's God, Chance and Necessit),......