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Doctor In Distress
SOME by-elections tell us much. Some nothing at all. Bootle falls into the latter category, although much is being made of the deplorable showing by Dr David Owen's Social......
Letters To The Editor
Silence must not be repeated Directory enquiries on growing anti-semitism on mass times IN his courageous address in 1988 marking the 50th anniversary of Kristallnacht (the......
Dignity Due To A Child Of God
MARY Tuck does well to point out the contradiction of the church's unconcerned acceptance of spontaneously aborted fetuses being flushed down the toilet, whilst it vigorously......
Speak Up On Our Catechism
THERE are few surprises in the draft Universal Catechism, currently before the bishops for their consideration, and this week before Catholic Herald readers for their perusal.......
Stand Up Against Anti-semitic Outrages
WE apparently live in a world where to report on one atrocity or outrage provokes horror and disgust in the vast majority of the population, but in a tiny minority prompts a......
Accountants Do Have Their Good Side!
IN common with other full time carers, Bruce Kent (May 25) appears to consider that it is impossible to be both commercial and caring. He should be aware that there are many......
Status Of Divorcees And Partners In Our Schools
YOUR article entitled "Outrage over teacher forced to quit job at RC School" Catholic Herald May 8, raises distressing issues for all Catholics, but some points need to be......
Eastern Meditation And Christianity
RITA Wall's interview with the Revd Lynda Rose (May 25) centred mostly on the Iatter's experience of transcendental meditation (TM), To me, as one of the many priests (and some......
The Price Of Celibacy
MARY Sutcliffe (May 25) links the compulsory celibacy of priests with parish finances. If, or (as growing numbers believe) when, we revert to the earlier practice which did not......
Snubbed At Lourdes
RECENTLY a married couple, friends of mine, both of them devout Anglicans, returned from a pilgrimage to Lourdes. However, when it came to the special mass celebrated for their......
Female Choristers
MAY I endorse the "Plea for female choristers" (May 18) especially with regard to the Westminster cathedral struck me for some time c h It or h i s a t s e r s s. t r that,......