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"the Heart Of The Matter"
Stit,-I have followed the correspondence on The Heart of the Matter with interest, but 1 am rather surprised that no one, so far, has noticed a similarity between the character......
Are Anglican Churches Empty?
SIR,-Where do your corespondents get the notion that Anglican churches are empty? Mine is a country parish of 85 inhabitants. There is no resident rector. Yet between 50 and 60......
Sia,-the Arab Appear To Be Beginning To Realise That Even
with pressure from U.N.O. they would find the greatest difficulty in driving the Jews out of Palestine and that sooner or later they will have to come to some kind of terms.......
Irgun And Communists
S1R,- - I agree with the writer of the article on the lrgun in your last issue that the Communist threat in Palestine is a very real one. But I doubt the accuracy of his......
The Catholic Social Guild
Sta,-The unwillingness of Catholics to support the Catholic Social Guild cannot be due to mere lack of interest in social questions in general, for Catholics are to he found in......
England's Debt To Ireland
Sim-Further to my recent letter on the above, the contribution which Irish nuns have made to the Catholic Faith in this country must figure conspicuously in any history of the......
Sim-may A Mere Layman Enter This Atom-bomb Controversy ?...
Either the atom-bomb is intrinsically illegitimate or it is not. If it is not intrinsically impermissible, the conditions which will make its use impermissible are exactly the......
Faith Alone?
Sete-Bernard Sullivan is, I believe r rather wide of the mark in holding that people generally are in need of conversion from the Lutheran doctrine of justitication by faith......
B Lackfr Iars; Canterbury
Si,-While on a visit to Canterbury the other day, I went to look at the old Blackfriars building, which, the Catholic guide book assured me, was once more in Catholic hands. I......
The Local Press
S1R,-Great work has been done for the Conversion of England. Missions are being preached in the countryside. Evidence workers speak at crowded platforms. But for every person......
"sainte Colline"
SIR,-A revolting and odious caricature of life in a French Catholic College entitled Sainte Colline, published by Seeker and Warburg, and prohibited in Eire, is This Month's......
May I Express My Surprise At The Scant Notice Taken
by us English Catholics of the heroic action of Cork Trade Unionists in trying to raise the banner of Christian Democracy in the British Isles ? Your columns arc full of......
The Art Of Plainsong
From the Administrator of St. John's Cathedral, Portsmouth. SIR,-AM011gh I doubt whether the "C.H." is the ideal forum for discussion on the theory of Plainsong, I feel that I.......
" Scouts Of The Lord"
srs, THE CATHOLIC HERALD Teaches Strange hands. As a result (presumably) of your publication of my name and address, I have been favoured with a packet of no less than twelve......
Montague Su I Rs
Stas-As the late Montague Summers was not a priest (C.H., Aug. 13) how, when and where did he assist at an Exorcism as provided for in the rites of the Church. Tits REV. IVOR......
Points From Letters
Parish Histories May I endorse Brendan Hernon's suggestion that a useful purpose would be served if the salient facts of parish history were displayed outside our churches and......
Answers
As a convert " under instructLm," I find It difficult to believe, with Fr. Ripley, that "Mary is the channel of all grace and without her souls cannot be approached." This......