Page 4, 21st September 1990

21st September 1990
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Good Looks Bad Leader

I SEEM to have spent most of my political life thinking what a nice bunch of people make up the Liberal party. I have also spent most of my political life even when the......

Ira That Pays No Heed To Bishops

TWO Catholic bishops in the north of Ireland appealed to the IRA last weekend not to murder a kidnapped RUC constable. The IRA took not a blind bit of notice and went ahead with......

Offence Reveals A Deeper Motive

M J Holloway (September 7) should be invited to re-phrase the last sentence of her letter. As it stands it is both patronising and insulting. Nowhere in the gospels do we find......

Distress At The Views Of Young Priests In The Herald Survey

From the retired Bishop of Plymouth I FEEL that I am just one of many deeply distressed Catholics who will have read (September 14) that nine out of 10 young priests favour the......

I Certainly Do Not Think Moya Frenz St Leger Moves

in limited circles. Indeed she must move in similar circles to myself as I can assure M J Holloway (September 7) that most of my friends, male and female, could very easily bear......

Ncp Does Not Mirror Priesthood

YOUR main headline last week and the subsequent first paragraph claiming that three quarters of priests in England and Wales believe that the Vatican should put an end to......

I Found The Letter From M J Holloway (september 7)

profoundly offensive. I was astonished that a quality Catholic paper should print such sneering insults as "spotting a female clad in a dog collar, I was obliged to laugh", and......

I Do Feel So Sorry For Jack Bridson (september 14)

who as a male Catholic feels intimidated by matriarchal feminists in the church. But a whisper in his ear — these women are "paper tigresses". They hold no positions of power or......

Joan Kilcoyne Bridport, Dorset

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As A Midwife I Agree With Joyce Poole's View —

"Doctors who live in a practical world of medicine" (September 7) — but would be happier had MPs voted favourably on the recent amendment which would have required a doctor......