Page 1, 25th March 1955

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Is Britain More Christian?

Change of mind in search of answer to personal problems......

Practice Is Lagging Behind Beliefs

A RE the people of Britain becoming more Christian? Is there a growing belief in the minds of the man in the office and the man in the factory that Christianity is the answer to......

No Signs Yet Of A General Revival

By Fr. George Dwyer, D.D. Superior of the Catholic Missionary Society T HE only test by which to judge is this: is there any 1 widespread understanding that men have a duty to......

Korean Liar Started Something .

Now they listen to the Holy Father By TOM O'BRIEN, M.P. Former Chairman of the Trade Union Congress rr WO opposing forces in the shape of Billy Graham and Mrs. Knight, the one......

A Real Force

Recently, many people have oken up to the fact that this aged an has been labouring incessantly rough three or four years of failg health to emphasise Christian aching to the......

More Thinking About God And Christianity

T HIS CATHOLIC HERALD enquiry has been prompted by the publication in the Daily Sketch of a series of articles on " If Christ Came Rack To-day," and the remarkable response of......

Cardinal Fl:es To Viet Nam

Cardinal Gilros, Archbishop of Sydney, and Archbishop O'Brien, of Canberra and Goulburn. have flown to Viet-Nam to visit the refugees. They are willing to give Him a fair......

Billy Graham

What of the great crowds that throng to hear Billy Graham? I should hazard the judgment that they are mostly church-goers already. Billy. Graham's meetings are very well......

New Chief Justice

Mr. John Whyatt named for Singapore :viR. JOHN WHYATT, Q.C., an old Stonyhurst boy, who as Attorney-General for Kenya has distinguished himself during the Mau Mau emergency for......

Mothers' New President

Mrs. John Bligh chosen by the the U.C.M. M RS. EVELINF IDA BLIGH, mother of four sons and four daughters. and a grandmother 13 times, was on Tuesday elected notional president......

Master General To Be Elected

About 150 delegates of Dominican provinces in various countries will meet in Rome next month to elect a Master General to succeed Fr. Emmanuel Suarez, who was killed in a car......

He Played With W. G. Grace

Mr. Alfred John Dearlove. who has died in Bristol. aged 85, played cricket for Gloucester with W. Grace. He was the batsman at the other end when " W.G." completed 1,000 runs in......

V.g. Of St. Peter's

Bishop Van Lierde, the Pope's Vicar General for Vatican City. has now also been appointed Vicar General for St. Peter's. This office has been vacant since the death of Bishop......

Peron 'abolishes' Major Feast Days

Good Friday and Christmas Day demoted to 'lesser holidays B Y a decree published on Sunday, President Peron has removed five of the Church's major festivals —including the Feast......

'lesser' Feasts

The other feasts abolished as public holidays are the Epiphany, Corpus Christi. All Saints, and the Immaculate Conception. Good Friday and Christmas Day are relegated to the......

Schools, Too

the Vatican newspaper Osservalor( Romano has denounced the measures taken against the Church's feasts. and refers to the assertion that the move was necessary to augment......

No Credit

Some provincial Ciovernments. notably in San Luis, Mendoza, and Tucuman. have followed the Federal Government's lead and have cancelled subsidies and prohibited the granting of......

Mr. Auberon Herbert

Commons candidate in Sunderland M R. AUBERON HERBERT, an old Ampleforth boy and grandson of the fourth Earl of Carnarvon, has been adopted as prospective Conservative......

Jerusalem Drought

Archbishop Gori. Patriarch of Jerusalem. has ordered prayers to be said at all the Masses and a solemn triduum with Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament for rain to break the......

Mr. Alfred Den Ville

'Father' of repertory dies at the age of 79 1'/1 R. ALFRED DENVILLE, " father" of the repertory companies and the first actor M.P,, died in the early hours of Wednesday. He was......

Apostolic Delegate May Be Expelled

R EPORTS reaching Rome suggest to some observers there that the Irish Apostolic Delegate, Archbishop Dooley, will eventually be expelled from the Communist area of Mgr. Dooley......

Holy Father Receives Journalists

S TILL adding to his activitiea, the Holy Father on Saturday received in special audience a group of American journalists representing 250 publications, who are touring Europe......