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Our Pessimism And Purity
AM I the only one to be shocked by Dr Jack Dominian's glowing review of yet another book on paedophilia (Catholic Herald, 19 April)? To call "pessimistic", the Catholic Church's......
King Harry's Revenge A Few Centuries Down The Line...
IT SEEMS a great sadness that the Catholic Womens' Ordination (CWO) (Catholic Herald, 2 April) is thinking in terms of "only" 20 to 30 years for a "Yes" to women priests from......
Hare Rather Than Tortoise
SADLY, it seems we needed Mrs T, in her new role of wildeyed, marginalised Cassandra, to shake off the moral torpor that has shackled Europe — if not muzzled her— and kept her......
Catholic Union Doctors
I WOULD like to respond to the piece on the Catholic Union that appeared in your paper where you erroneously stated that there were no doctors participating in our Committee......
Virgin Queen And History Rewrites
I FOUND Simon Denison's article "Frustrated Virgin Queen", (Catholic Herald, 12 April), most interesting. The "official history" version that Elizabeth I made a "canny decision"......
Hang Around For Coffee After The Service At Holy Trinity...
AS a fellow Catholic, I would like to offer Adam Zamoyski some advice following his visit to Holy Trinity Anglican Church in Brompton (Catholic Herald, 9 April): go back again......
Refugees From One Church To The Other
IT IS maybe too early to know what is precisely the Vatican line. the Cardinal's standpoint or the hierarchy's attitude to refugees from the Church of England (Catholic Herald.......
A Tooth For A Tooth...
RE the new catechism: your correspondent, Eric Brentini, is in my opinion stating the Lex Talionis "an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth" (Catholic Herald, 5 April). We......
Fortunes Made Out Of Our Foibles
ON READING in various publications concerning the affair of Bishop Casey and Ms Murphy, one cannot fail to be struck by the ubiquitously imaginative pen of Peter de Rosa. Having......
The Propagation Of The Dynastic Britons
Desmond Albrow TILE Rudyard may have ceased from Kipling and the Haggards ride no more, yet there is still that comforting touch of continuity about so much in English life.......