Page 2, 1st March 1963

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Christian Leadership

A recent sociological survey commented that a lack of ideals. in this generation, is the underlying cause of its behaviour difficulties. It is sad to reflect that so few people......

Editor's Note

Many correspondents are sending in letters either unsigned or with insufficient addresses. May I stress again that no anonymous, unsigned or partially-addressed letter can be......

Waugh Again

Interesting, perhaps illuminating, that people should cancel their order for the CATHOLIC HERM 11 because of Mr. Auberon Waugh's slings and arrows. But why stop reading the......

Vernacular

Evidently Fr. Richards has been too subtle for some people I I should have thought that it was clear that he meant almost the Opposite to what he wrote. Let Messrs. Butler and......

Father Richards Must Be More Than A Little Surprised To

find that his irony should have been taken literally by the very people whose view he was supporting. One has always suspected that extreme "vernacularists" have no sense of......

East Molesey, Surrey.

I feel, reluctantly, that the vernacularists may be right on balance; but I also feel that they put their case too strongly and scornfully e.g. the letters replying to Mrs.......

Bromley, Kent.

If our prayers had no more THEFs and THOUs, children would understand them better and so might we. Latin provides us with an excellent dead language and there seems to be no......

Holiday Work

Among your readers there must be a large number interested in work for the disabled. To all such readers the WVS Winged Fellowship Holiday scheme would, I feel sure, be of......

Sex And Society

In the Top [en, when this m iddleaged square was less middle-aged and less square, was a Bing Crosby song which exhorted us to 'accentuate the positive, eliminate the negative'.......

Surely Your Readers Outraged By Auberon Waugh Are...

strength of heredity. Evelyn Waugh never took anything seriously-not even himself. The son is a very evident Chip off the Old Block. And an enjoyable one at that. D. Cryan. Dun......

Since Mr. Auberon Waugh's Elegant Figure-skating Rouses...

uncharity in charity's name, may I urge patience? What irritates them so much is the blunt truth, resurrected from its usual tomb of pious platitudes. They may even learn to......

Bookshop

Your report in last week's issue on bookshop coffee houses in Oxford is incorrect in stating that John Todd manages The Newman Bookshop. My brother writes and publishes books......

Television Criticism

Neither the Independent Television Authority nor the Independent Television companies object to informed and responsible criticism. The two reviews by your television critic,......

Do You Think You Could Persuade Your Radio And Tv

critic to look at some of the other programmes on the air apart from "Sunday Break" and "Meeting Point" and also to listen to some other commentator besides Fr. Agnellus Andrew......

Twtwtw And Us

Can we get down to some action regarding ''That Was The Week That Was", the 14.13.C. programme. I seriously suggest that the whole of the Catholic viewers of the U.K. should :......

I Am Surprised And Really Disappointed By The Number Of

fellow Catholics who express themselves deeply shocked by the television programme "That Was The Week That Was". I had thought that we were all quite an intelligent lot on the......

Deterrence

Britain needs an independent deterrent, so Mr. Biggs-Davison explains, because the United States cannot be expected to risk nuclear annihilation to protect our interests in......

Archbishop Heenan

We are alarmed at what seem to us to be the underlying implications of the statement by Archbishop Heenan to the Liverpool Teachers' Association, as reported in your issue of......

Nevett Fund

May we once again beg a space in your Correspondence Page to send our very grateful thanks on behalf of Father Nevett to the following anonymous donors who have helped the Fund......

Acknowledgment

Mr. Frank HarCout t-Munning Of the administration department of War on Want writes to acknowledge two anonymous donations from readers of the Clinic:Lie HERALD: W.T.C., 10/-;......