Page 4, 15th September 1995

15th September 1995
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The Church Needs Africa

WITH HIS LATEST Apostolic Letter, Ecclesia in Africa, Pope John Paul II announces the advent of a whole new era for the Catholic Church. Forfor the first two thousand years of......

John Battle Mp

The wisdom of the past ON A CRISP WINTER mornin g after a hard frost, if you walk along the canal bank in Kirkstall, you can see the imprint of ploughed fields still set in the......

And Moreover...

MR GEORGE Ferguson should check his own facts before he claims that the Catholic Herald has forgotten (Letters, 18 August). The law was actually changed to allow a Roman......

Accepting The Charismatic Worshippers

IT WAS QUITE saddening to read Alice Thomas Ellis's rather spiteful attack on charismatic renewal which she described in childish pique as "New Age Piffle". (Catholic Herald, 1......

Today's Casual Behaviour In Church

MR AIIIROW'S synopsis (Catholic Herald, 1 September) is the embodiment of my feelings while attending Mass. In order to communicate quietly with my Creator, I arrive in church......

Church Did Not Treat Bishop Pope Badly

I HAVE READ William Oddie's thoughts on the double Uturn of Bishop Clarence Pope with much interest (Catholic Herald, I September), but feel that he is wron g in his belief that......

A Church Is More Than A Concert Venue

MAY I JUST make a few remarks about your article, entitled: "Abbey choir row spills over" (Catholic Herald, 1 September) to set the record straight. For the last sevenand-a-half......

Vocations

PRIESTS Br BROTHERS CAPUCHIN FRANCISCANS proclaim "The Good News of the Poor" at home and abroad. Community life of prayer, penance and apostolic activity in the Spirit of St......