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It Is 'better To Live In Truth, Than Die A Lie'
IMAGINE that when you leave Mass this Sunday your name and address is taken by a state official on the door: you could be imprisoned, lose your job, be evicted from your home or......
Groups United In Dissent From Church Teaching
From Mr Michael Egan and Ms Valerie Stroud Sir, The report, "Dissenting groups forbidden to use cathedral for pilgrimage" (Oct. 4), wrongly suggested that Cardinal Cormac......
From Mr J B Midgley Sir, You Informed Readers That
the Archbishop of Westminster recently declined to allow dissenting groups the use of the Cathedral's interior for their convention on October 19. In stark juxtaposition was an......
Facts About Judaism
From Rachel Montagu Sir, Mary Kenny (Oct. 11) should perhaps have checked the context before making her comments on Rabbi David Goldberg, who as a Liberal Rabbi is capable of......
Own_man_
From Mrs Sally Wright Sir, I am surprised to see the new Archbishop of Canterbury designate and honorary druid, Rowan Williams extolled in your pages as "Mary's Man" (Books,......
Stop The Violence
From Mr Patrick McKay Sir, The Population Research Institute (PRI) recently won a stunning pro-life victory. Thanks RI's investigations-into coerced abortion and sterilisation......
-cost-of Openness
From the Revd Gerald Freely Sir, "There is no substitute for seeing the film," writes Fr Peter Malone, the president of SIGNIS (Comment, Oct. 4). Therein lies the problem for......
Tales Of Ordinary Catholic Folk
From Mrs Maureen C Bell Sir, Gillian Cussen must have missed one or two episodes of the Archers if she has never heard Siobhan Hathaway's religion mentioned (letter, Oct. 4).......
A Mature Decision
From Mr Colin Kempthorne Sir, It will not have escaped the notice of many that in his piece on St Augustine (Oct. 4)Fr Rolheiser is in error on a matter of historical......
The Teek' Test
From Mr Geoffrey Rogers Sir, I spend my days filling out forms and ticking boxes. Does this make me a "geek" (report, Oct. II)? Yours faithfully, GEOFFREY ROGERS Rye, E. Sussex......
Are Catechists 'deceiving' New Catholics?
From Mr Denis Jackson Sir, May I relate to your readers an anecdote about the Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults (RCIA)? Last year, Kelly (not her real name) took part......
Only War On Injustice Can Bring Us Peace
John Gummer T he horror of the Bali bombing has touched us all. One of the "paradise" destinations, a different world where luxury hotels seek to take us out of ourselves. This......