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Community Of The Spirit
IT WAS a piece of very timely anticipation that made Cardinal Hume state in the foreword to a book published a week ago that "many people feel that the European Community has......
Lethargy, Lethargy All Is
WHAT WILL future generations say of this age, where individual and collective wealth is greater than at any time in history, for the people of the western world, and yet we are......
Lord, Bless The Animals
OPENING my mail the other day on the front page of the bulletin of the Catholic Study Circle for Animal Welfare there was the radiant feature of Bishop Agnellus Andrew who......
A Man Of Stature In A Bilious Society
TIM BEAUMONT, June 8, shows his monumental ignorance of this giant of a man Fr Werenfried. Having had the privilege of hearing him and meeting him at Walsingham and receiving......
Working In Concert To Stamp Out Abortion
WE WELCOME your report of June 8 regarding the formation of the Conservative Pro-Life Council and the support we have received in this initiative from many Conservative Members......
Modernist Propaganda
CARDINAL Merry del Val undoubtedly possessed the first qualification for canonisation. This is obviously sanctity — a word outside the modernists' vocabulary. They do not......
Smoking Nuns God Forbid
A M W PORTER, July 15, does not go far enough when condemning the social disease of smoking. I was once a smoker, but gave up. Since then I have worked in hospitals preparing......
Shoot To Kill
ROBERT A Campbell's June 1, dogmatic pronouncement that having studied national and NATO defence in detail, a nuclear arsenal is the key to peace, smacks of arrogance. I have......
Rights For Muslims
I FULLY AGREE with Kevin Grant about the indifferent attitude of the press towards the "Templeton Prize" award to Rev Michael Bourdeaux, June 8. He summed up beautifully when he......
Unfair To Catholic Women
CERTAINLY the time has come, as Fr Jim Kennedy, June 1, says "When we, the Church must stand up and be counted". However, his dismissal of the National Board of Catholic Women......
Preaching The Word
THE THERESIAN Trust has recently been formed and registered as a charity. Its intention is to advance the Christian religion particularly through the teaching and example of St......
Repent And Believe
THE DAILY appearance of Our Lady to young people over a period of time is not unique to Medjugorje — pace Fr Tutto, June 15. She appeared to four young girls at ' Garabandal,......
Trust And Obey
IT DOES NOT appear to occur to Fr Appleby ("Helping the Yong to Grow into Faith") June I that one reason for so many young Catholics ceasing to practise their religion is the......
Question Box
b v Fr a What is the "character" that is conferred by three of the seven sacraments? 11. .WE KNOW from the catechism that there are three sacraments, Baptism, Confirmation and......