Page 2, 21st August 1959

21st August 1959
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'are We Smug?'

Wrong View of Catholic Progress' S IR, - Mr. Spencer, of the Newman Demographic Survey, has referred to the difficulties his fact-finding organisation is experiencing in finally......

Intellectual Apathy

SS IR, - Although the delegation from England was one of the largest, 150 or so Catholic intellectuals meeting in Louvain last month does not seem to have attracted much......

How To Help The Starving Millions

experience is that most people, including Catholics, are totally indifferent to the fact that millions of people in poorer parts of the world are starving. (Incidentally, I have......

A Welcome For 2,000 Overseas

S M.-Within the next two months 2,000 or more students from Africa and Asia will be arriving for the first time to study in this country. There will be many Catholics among them......

'when Parents Are Too Shy'

S IR.-The recent article under this heading raises important issues. Although it carried the sub-title "Individual sexinstruction in School" and pointed out that class......

Devotion : English Or Irish Traditions ?

S IR,-The views on devotions, etc., expressed by Fr. Hollings in his address to the Newman Association summer school at Exeter University aro very topical and deserve serious......

The Server At Nuptial Mass

S IR.-Your correspondent "Altar Server" is right in pointing out how unsuitable and unseemly it is to use the main missal for the special prayers and blessing at a Nuptial Mass.......

Battle Of Britain Sunday

SiR,-Will you kindly give pub licity to Battle of Britain Sunday, September 20? Many ministers of religion may, I hope, again he willing to appeal to their congregations for......

Prayers To Aid Tay Of Hope'

of Catholics the world over will see in Mr. Khrushchey's proposed visit to President Eisenhower a ray of hope that the prayers offered after each Mass for Russia are being......

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Catholic Clinics

S IR'-Chad puts his finger on a very sore point when discussing a possible need for Catholic clinics in the family world. Every week one meets young and old Catholic couples who......

Mission Journal F Or Teenagers S 'r'-your Correspondent

"Flame" has made a practical suggestion which I hope will come to the notice of editors of mission magazines. At present there is no mission journal suitable for teenagers......

'the Dome'

SIR,-It would appear, most tin '''. fortunately . that there is some confusion attending the secession of the Reverend F. 0. Davis to the Catholic Church and the winding up of......

Third Orders

may interest your readers to know that the Third Order of St. Francis meets every first Sunday of the month at 4 o'clock at the church of Our Lady of Seven Dolours, Friary Road,......

Mr. K. And Nixon

SIR.-After listening to the dia logue between Khruchchey and Nixon I came to the conclusion that there is no real difference between private capitalism and State capitalism;......