Page 4, 1st February 1991

1st February 1991
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Checks And Balances

BRITAIN may be at war but Parliament continues in its ancient ways. In many respects it is as if the public is better informed about proceedings in the Gulf than we are.......

Rights And Wrongs In Gulf

HOWEVER one views the rights or wrongs of the Gulf war — and there is every reason to suppose one argument is as valid as the next — the fact remains that we are at war. It......

Inter-faith Growth And Israel

THE relationship between Catholics and Jews has, in recent years, been a troubled if durable one. The visit of the alleged war criminal Kurt Waldheim to Rome as Austrian......

No To Gorbachev

THE Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev has confirmed that he intends to address the Oslo ceremony in May when he accepts the Nobel peace prize. But the man who successfully courted......

Catholic Belief And Teachers

FR Potter (January 25) fails to persuade me that a divorced and remarried head teacher is necessarily denying or undermining an article of Catholic belief. There seems to be all......

Romania's Friends Unjustly Attacked

I was much impressed by the diversity of the prejudices aired by Professor MacGregor-Hastie (January 4). The dismissive and superior tone with which he writes is an insult to......

Siding With Luther?

I NEVER thought to see the day when a Catholic newspaper would print (Fr Rolheiser, January 18) without a disclaimer ". .Protestantism has always claimed that the central part......

Voice Of Small Trader On Sunday

YOUR leader (December 28) on the issue of Sunday trading was a good example of the muddled and uninformed thinking reflected in John Major's reply when he referred to the......

Happy Days At A Pre-vatican Ii Convent

IT is a shame that you think it worthwhile to give so much space to yet another distortion of convent school life (January 25). The other side of the story is rarely publicised:......

Spokesman

E Arundel's financial difficulties (January 25). Halfway through the article you quote the criticisms made by "a spokesman for the diocesan Council of Priests". We are both......