Page 6, 19th August 1938

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Report Of Irish Banking Commission The Documents In The Case

SIR,—You have an article in the current number of your paper, on the Reports of the Banking Commission, by your Dublin Correspondent. I gave evidence before this Commission.......

Marriage And Celibacy Fr. Martindale's Article And Its...

SIR,—As even Horner sometimes nods Fr. Martindale will forgive me for protesting against his extraordinary statement: " And we have sometimes wondered whether theology (500......

Another Solution Asked

Sun—Your Dublin Correspondent is certainly both original and startling in his statement that Social Credit 'is " a form of Socialism advocated by Major Douglas." Mention is made......

" Purpose In Design" The Critic Criticised

Sm.—May I defend myself against some of the arguments, drawn by your reviewer from my book, Purpose in Design, which I think are misleading. For example: " The illustrations......

Liturgical Reform

Thoughts of a Box-tender From Lady Hadeock SIR,—I have read with keen interest the letters (August 5) concerning Liturgical reform. As a fellow C.T.S. box-tender, I agree with......

"beloved" Is Not A Stigma

Sno—We very earnestly beg a small portion of your space for the purpose of correcting a false impression which our recent letters seemed to have caused. That our letter was......

Refugees From Germany

Catholic Assistance Proceeds, But Needs Money SIR,-1 strongly support Fr. Geraert's appal for Catholic Refugees from Germany in your paper of this week. I am giving temporary......

The Bible In England

Sno—Before concurring with Miss Cholrneley in her hope that Dr. Bird's C.T.S. pamphlet, The Bible in Catholic England, will be widely read, one would like to be assured that the......

The Solesmes Monks Ste,—may I Beg Space For A Question

to which I have not yet succeeded in obtaining an entirely satisfactory answer? Upon what grounds do the Solesmes monks open their version of the Eighth Mode Triple Alkluia of......

Nursing Sir,—we Read Much These Days Of The Merits And

demerits of nursing as a profession for young women, and a great deal of what is written is misguiding. The whole trouble seems to be, from the hospitals' point of view, a......

Mass Trials In Spain From The Marquis Merry Del Val

Sra.—In your issue of July 15 last you were good enough to publish an article from me quoting the account of the trial of 195 suspects at Madrid as given in the Barcelona......

" Modern " Catholic

SIR,—As a result of questions put to the writer by non-Catholics, the time has come when either a Catholic editor, or a priest, should publicly define exactly what is meant by......

" Let The Laity Decide"

SIR,—It seems very obvious from the long-lasting discussion on corporate participation in the Liturgy, that it is a thing very necessary, and very much desired by the majority......

Parochial Singing Practices

Sno—Why not form all members of each parish into Catholic Associations, for the promotion of plain chant? Friendliness between Catholics would be an indirect achievement.......

Country, And Was Present At Mass In A Large Number Of...

The simple piety and extraordinary fervour with which all classes of people followed the Mass deeply impressed me. Here there was no mere lip-service, but a true " raising of......

Civil Servants Ste,—although Mr. Kelly Spent Many Years...

Civil Servants' Clerical Association he appears to know but very little about the membership. There are over 50,000 civil servants in the CS.C.A. The keenest members of the......

Bourne Case And Pacifism Sno—no Doubt The Bourne Case Is

important as a precedent in a matter which is of itself of great importance. But there seems a certain incongruity and disproportion in the attention we Catholics are giving to......