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Benedict Xvi Wants To Lead The Church Beyond Politics
P ope Benedict XVI’s letter to the world’s bishops contains a striking apology for the damage to the Church’s reputation caused by the “Williamson affair”. But the letter is......
Letters To The Editor
We need a balanced discussion about the merits of Fairtrade From Prof Philip Booth, editorial and programme director of the Institute of Economic Affairs SIR – In his very......
Creating A Void
From Mr David Townsend SIR – In commenting on Mr Sainty’s robust support for maintaining the established status of the Church of England within our democratic constitution......
Lions And Lambs
From Mr James W Campbell SIR – It does not follow that just because Christ was not a vegetarian 2009 years ago that he would not be a vegetarian now (Letters, March 6). It has......
Warmer Attitudes
From Mr John Ross Martyn SIR – I was astounded to read that, in answering questions after his lecture to the Newman Society at Oxford, Cardinal Pell volunteered the information......
The Tridentine Mass Is Out Of The Ordinary
From Mr Tom McIntyre SIR – John Medlin of the Latin Mass Society (LMS) accuses me of astonishing inaccuracy (Letter, March 13). The charge is unjust. He says first that using......
Positive Sentiments
From Mr Christian Copus SIR – I was pleased to read your comments on Jade Goody’s conversion to Christianity (Leading article, March 13). Conspicuous by its absence was any......
Yours Faithfully, Peter Dyson Cawood, North Yorkshire...
editor of The Catholic Herald SIR – Donal Anthony Foley (Letter, March 13) chides me for not dealing with the points he and others have made on the question of evolution. But......
A Killing Machine
From Fr Morty O’Shea, SOLT Yours faithfully, MORTY O’SHEA Carmarthen SIR – I beg to differ from the mentality (Letter, March 6) that seeks to differentiate between being......
Paragons Of Virtue
From Mr Eric Conway SIR – I have to admit to being on the side of Andrew Cusack in his spat with David Barrett regarding General Franco (Letter, March 13). It seems to me that......
Beautiful Forms
From Mr Peter Dyson SIR – Quentin de la Bédoyere quite rightly points out in his article (March 6) that the Church has nothing to fear from the theory of evolution. It has been......
The Vatican Should Open Its Pius Archives
From Mr Kevin Greenan SIR – The continued allegations against the Church concerning its behaviour during the Second World War, its stance on the fate of the Jews and the truth......