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Faith In A Sea Of Secularism
T HE extraordinary interest taken in recent religious discussions in the Press, together with the wide response to a modern evangelist like Dr. Graham, who has just returned to......
Give Children Back To Their Parents
By Fr. PATRICK RORKE, S.J. " If there is one thing a mother can do better than any number of teachers, nuns or layfolk ,or priests, it is to prepare her little one for this......
Over — Emphasis H Oly Church Was Never A Welfare State....
it seems at times that the tendency to take the religious upbringing of the children so wholly into the hands of teachers is leading in that direction. The more religion has its......
Mother's Work
I N this connection I wish to emphasise' one particular event in the Catholic training of our children which has been. almost universally, taken away from the parents. and which......
A Better Way
T FEAR. indeed I know, I shall -1-• cause pain to many devoted teachers who look forward each year to these things, prepare the children with a love and zeal that comes right......
This Is Enough
A MOTHER told me that the weeks in which she was preparing her child for his first Cornmunion were like a retreat for her: she had to stir up her love for Christ, re-think all......
Home And Faith
11 THEN one looks at these things thus, does it not appear a tra g edy that this duty and privilege and sacred responsibility has by tradition been taken away by others who, how......
Coleshill In A Few Words A Shor 1 Time Ago I
paid my first visit to Coleshill, where Fr. Hudson's Homes stretch their astonishingly long way on the Coventry Road. It was growing dark when I arrived, and I was endeavouring......
Three Distinct Rev. Mothers
TT was in fact started just before the war, but in spite of a mountain of hindrances and difficulties. the then Auxiliary Bishop of Birmingham and Administrator of the Fr.......
By Jotter
War-built Church through the Homes which boast, among other things. three distinct Rev. Mothers. It is a monumental enterprise. and at Mass on Sunday one realised why so large a......
Jesuit Habits
S OM E readers have pointed out that the Jesuit depicted in my picture last week taken from Frossard's "The Salt of the Earth " did not look like Fr. Basset at all—and this......
Obedient Men
MALKING of Jesuits, it seems to me rather a pity that the jacket of Denis Meadows' " Obedient Men " (Longmans 12s. 6d.) is the one inaccuracy in a book otherwise outstanding for......
Historic Link
I F Group Captain Cheshire buys Staunton Harold he will link his great modern work of practical Christian charity with the roots of historical Christendom. For the Ferrers......
Cheap Reprints
- 1 - )EADERS have commented on -1-1)my remarks that the Fontana Press has broken new ground in issuing Christian books at a popular price. Here is a list of others sent to me:......
Douglas Hyde's Column
Peter Pan-American S IXTY-FIVE million people here in America the other night saw a televised version of " Peter Pan," The cast would have had to put on nightly turns for the......
About Face
example of thinking with the heart rather than the head is contained in an editorial leader in the paper I bought in Portland the other morning. The leader-writer condemns Sir......
Billy Graham
S HOWING in one New England city I visited the other day was the film " Souls in Conflict," featuring Bills Graham and others. The advertisements said that it was in "Gorgeous......
Lucky Dogs M Ost Of This Column Is This Week Being
written on the train from Portland. Maine. to Boston, Mass.—both in New England. It is country, and an atmosphere, in which an Englishman can feel more than usually at home. But......
Green And Blue T O Be In New York On St.
Patrick's Day was an experience in itself. Ireland has never seen anything like the city's annual parade on Fifth Avenue. Most certainly this country has not, eh her. The Chief......
Sun. Mar. 27. Passion Sunday. Dedication Of The...
Preface of the Cross. (Violet.) WED. MAR 30. Mass of the (In Passiontide Masses the psalm feria. (Birmingham: St. Osburg.) at the Asperges, Introit, and Lavabo are omitted.)......
"contravel" Catholic Tours To Rome By Luxury Coach
(Accompanied throughout by Catholic Priests) SWITZERLAND, ITALY, AUSTRIA, BAVARIA (GERMANY), visiting Lucerne, Lugano, Milan, Florence (2 nights), Rome (4 nights), Perugia,......
Pilgrimages To Lourdes
(Accompanied by Catholic Priests) SAN SEBASTIAN (SPAIN)—LOYOLA—LOURDES II days 3$ Guineas No Night Travel April 7, May 10, June 7 & 21, July 12, August 8, September 6, 13 & 20.......