Page 2, 19th December 1952
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Effecting Introductions
SIR,-Miss Alice Hayes is to be congratulated on her statement of a position in which many young Catholics must find themselves these days. As a parent I find her reference to......
Obedience Or Freedom?
Problems of upbringing SIR,-Mr. Bruce Marshall's interesting article in your Christmas number raises the question of reaction between generations. We hear frequently the......
Tito's Visit
Reaction of prayer SIR,-Charles I. Kelly asks, "Against whom or what are we to protest"-Marshal Tito, or our Government for inviting him? Might I suggest that the Government's......
Catholic Evidence
Answers to your Questions Catholics say new definitions do not add to the Faith but make something in it clear. But surely after the definition of the Assumption, say, there Is......
Points From Letters
Statues :n Westminster Cathedral Could not the statue of St. Peter and St. John the Baptist in Westminster Cathedral. which are both copies, be replaced by original works of......
Appeasement?
SIR, Dr. Fairfield's reported statement that. "If the invitation (to Tito) were withdrawn, Tito could persecute Christians even more," would seem to imply that she is in favour......
Expediency
S1R,-If we are to go by past experience, we shall not expect the diplomatic actions of this or of any future Government however Left it may be as a result of the rethinking of......
Invitation To Mgr. Stepinac ?
Sig.-Marshal Tito may benefit from his visit to a free country, and so, in consequence, may the people of Yugoslavia. For their sake, let nothing be done to prevent him from......
Rosary In Hyde Park
SIR,-I feel that Mr. MacAlister has struck the right note with regard to the visit of the Yugoslav dictator and that we should refrain from taking part in any public......
The See Of Armagh
Ste.-The Irish territory occupied by Britain includes Armagh, the ecclesiastical capital of Ireland. Because of this occupation you refer to Archbishop D'Alton as a "British......
Modesty And Christmas
SI - a-Protests are quite refreshing on occasions. Well, may we ask the question: "Mais aujourd'hui, qu'est devenu Noel?" Indeed, what has become of Christmas? We have reached......
Radio Humour
SIR, In reply to Mrs. E. Batchelor's letter published in the edition of November 28, might I suggest that, while attack upon coarse humour on the radio is of vital necessity,......
A Good Move •
SIR,-I see nothing inconsistent with traditional English policy in Tito being made a welcome visitor. He has declared himself antiMoscow. That alone is good enough to enrol......
'deprived' Children
S1R,-I have been both surprised and disappointed recently to learn that there are so many Catholic boys and girls among the nation's "deprived" children who are the......
C. Of E. And Protestantism
SIR,-I suggest that the following (from the News Chronicle, December 5) is a piquant comment on the Anglican Bishop of Monmouth's denial that the English Established Church is......
Advice
Sre,-When I had read Miss Hayes's letter, I longed to advise her to accompany her maid to the next dance that takes place in her local parish hall. Nothing but good could come......
Catholic Marriages
Introductions Bureau SIR,-1 read the letter of Miss Alice Hayes in your columns last Friday with considerable sympathy, both for her isolation as a Catholic of professional......
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The Challoner Club SIR,-I hope your readers will not derive from Miss Hayes's letter an impression that the Challoner Club is an expensive place in which to seek a social life.......
Five Suggestions
Sig.-Here are suggestions I would like to offer Miss Hayes which would help her and her friends: I. A few days devoted to a retreat in one of our convents. 2. A prayerful visit......
The Archbishop Of Canterbury
Front Lord Iddealeigh SIR.-The Archbishop of Canterbury has earned our deep gratitude by his pronouncement on religious freedom in Yugoslavia, and I believe that many of us will......
Catholic Marriages And Births
SIR,-While the all-round increase in Catholic statistics gives room for sober satisfaction, I notice that 35,874 marriages for the year 1951 were bracketed with 88,953 births.......