Page 5, 26th July 1974

26th July 1974
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Fr Flanagan Challenges John Reban

, I have been a member of the International Association of Sindonologists for nearly 40 years, hence my interest in the two half-page advertisements published in your paper on......

Scholars And Real Scholars

Of course I second Fr Hugh Clarke's plea for restraint (July 19), I would think that my own statement to the effect that "the precise details" of the legend of St Simon Stock......

What Kind Of Church Are We Building?

Your editorial comment On the flexibility, or not, of our present ministerial models (July 19) is timely. given the recent congress on vocations, organised by Serra......

Serra's Star-studded Vocations Spectacular

The 32nd Scrra Inter-. national Convention held in London recently must have been a spetacular of grand proportions. The financial outlay on it (£250,000?) must have been even......

Put Christ Back In The Centre

The statement that there has been a drop in the general pattern of Mass attendance is not a glib generalisation. Fr Smythe (July 19) is to be congratulated that his effori,s to......

Contributions To Church 2000

1 was pleased to read Fr. Nicholas France's letter (July 19) because he gave details of the substantial contribution sent to the Church 2000 Working Party by his Diocese. This......

Recently I Took Part In A Series Of Discussions On

"The Church 2000" interim report. Our group's comments were sent to the correct authority as requested. One thing about which we were highly critical' was the proposed lay......

Apology To Pep

Your issue of July 12 contains a letter from Mr A. F. X. Baron about PEP's report on racial disadvantage in employment. The first four paragraphs of this letter contain......

Tub Thumping By Ceg

I read with interest the article on the Catholic Evidence Guild (July 12), but it does seem to me to he a little misleading —"Tub thumping for tub thumping's sake. Of course, 1......

Appeal From Australia

Henry John Legge (1854-1936) If anyone happens to be a descendant of the above who married Ellen Murphy and lived at 5, Lion Street, New Kent Road, London, in 1886 and then from......

Commissioning Catechists

An event occurred on Sunday, 'June 30, which has been completely overlooked by the Catholic Press which seems a pity in view of ail the criticism levelled at the Church for not......

Teilhard Would Have Disapproved

We would like to express our distaste for the heading to the interview article reported in the Catholic Herald by Peter Nolan: "Teilhard cult grows apace." Your headline writer......

Come To Taize

I would like to remind you of the forthcoming Council of Youth which will take place at Taize Monastery near Macon in the south of France. I have just returned from Taize having......