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A Masterpiece Worthy Of The Sacrament Of Love
Pope Benedict XVI's Apostolic Exhortation on the Eucharist is a masterpiece. Now, more than ever, we can appreciate why the Holy Spirit chose Joseph Ratzinger to occupy the See......
Can We Go And Get Married Quietly On A Beach Holiday And...
The form of marriage is a contract and the Church has the power to stipulate conditions for the validity of the marriage. One of those is that Catholics must marry according to......
Pastor Luventus
The great springtime of the faith G lorious spring weather allows me to spend a few hours hacking things down in the garden. I have been pruning viciously so as to ensure not......
Does The Antichrist Stalk The Portals Of The Palace Of...
From Fr Mark Elvins OFM Cap, Catholic chaplain of the University of Central Lancashire SIR Cardinal Giacomo Biffi's reference to the Antichrist (Report, March 9) may indeed be......
Help 'new Catholics'
From Theresa Muston SIR — I was dismayed and ashamed to read (Report, February 16) that a great many of the Catholic foreigners who come here looking for a new life or job end......
Fighting Against Bias
From Mr Robert Watson SIR — I recently received an acknowledgment from the BBC of a letter which I wrote to them on February 15 about bad language, inappropriate geography and......
Another Latin Mass
From Mr Michael Protheroe SIR — Further to your leading article of March 1, what about the Novus Ordo Latin Mass? This has surely been "celebrated many more times by the Holy......
A Regrettable Demise
From the Rev A F Be!! SIR — For the past 28 years the Association for the Defence of the Unborn (ALDU) has consistently, through regular bulletins, kept before the members of......
Puffing In The Pews
From Mr Douglas More SIR — May I congratulate the Government on finally tackling that great scourge: smoking in the pews (Report. March 9). We can all breathe a little more......
Don't Blame Labour For The Rise In Abortions
From Mrs Pauline Gately SIR — Paul Hickman (Letters. March 9) implies that Catholics are complicit in the rise of abortion by virtue of their support for the Labour Party.......
A Stigmatised Illness
From Mr John Setright SIR — Your correspondent Daniel Mulligan (Letters, March 9) shoots himself in his foot. He refers to "schizophrenia" as being one of the unattractive......
Let's Pray For Troops
From Mr Brian O'Gorman SIR — It was heartening to read your leading article entitled "We Must not turn our backs on our brave Armed Forces" (March 2). It is, however, depressing......