Page 2, 27th October 1939

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The Conquests Of Stalin Reply To Our Russian Correspondent

would be absurd to accuse your Russian Correspondent of the smallest pro-Bolshevist sympathies. He expressly condemns Stalin's methods of obtaining Poland's eastern provinces,......

Books For Evacuated Children

Sue—Following on the success of Cardinal Hinsiey's appeal by which free gifts of Simple Prayer Books, etc., are being made to evacuated children, my committee has been urged to......

Prussian Militarism General Von Fritsch

Sin,—Who has pulled the leg of the editor of the Yorkshire Post with that piece of information—referred to by " The Jotter " — which described General von Fritsch as " the......

Anti-catholicism In Belfast

Front Lady Maxwell-Scott SIR,—In support of " Connor Down " I would like to remark on the disgraceful placards, exhibited (under wire netting) in the Belfast stations, attacking......

It's Weak Nerves That

get you "WORKED -UP" in times of stress Living from day to day under emotional strain is a steady drain on your nervous system_ So give your nerves daily the extra nourishment......

The Ultimate Issue Christianity And Paganism

Front Professor Blakencri SIR,—May I venture to commend to your readers, by way of a book in many ways strangely fitted for use in these dark, disastrous days, Augustine's......

The White Paper

SIR, — Many of the readers of the Ger - Howe HERALD would be interested, I am sure, to note that Sir Nevile Benderson's report, recently published as a White Paper, in its......

Alice In "wonderwar"

Sia,—.My name is not Alice, but I had a dream that slipped me through a rabbit hole into Wonderland. Unfortunately that country was at war, and this is what I noted. Sirens only......

Singing During Mass Hymns And Liturgy

From the Bishop of Pella S1R,--It is contended by some that hymns, whether in Latin or in the vernacular, sung during Mass prevent people from following the Mass properly. I am......

A Simple Way

Sr,—Do not the prayers of the Mass seem difficult because we laity try to follow the priest in the manner of a breathless child trying to keep pace with the easy stride of its......

Latin Not Neces . Sary For Eternal Life Hael's Letter In

the current issue of your paper shows how liturgical enthusiasts can forget common-sense and even theology, for he puts a knowledge of Church Latin on a level with Holy......

Mission..

MINDEDNESS That Collecting Tinfoil SIR, — Your admirably missionminded issue of October 20, which confirmed beyond cavil your claim to be up-to-date as well as Catholic, was......

Retreats In War-time The Work Of Lady Gibbs

connection with Retreats in war-time, allow me to mention - the name of Lady Gibbs, who has gone to her reward not long since. During the last war she busied herself with the......

The Navy's "chars"

Set out at dawn to sweep up our harbours From Our Naval Correspondent From many ports in the British Isles the Navy's charladies set out . daily at dawn for the purpose of......