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The Pope Asks Us To Say The Creed With New Conviction
t is not surprising that Benedict XVI’s homilies and addresses during the Easter Triduum were a theological tour de force. That is what we have come to expect from a pope who is......
The Gloria Tells Us That Peace Will Come When We Do God’s...
From Mr Chris Manning SIR – Fr John McIntyre writes of his concern about how to explain the new translation of the Gloria to his people. The new translation says: “Glory to God......
The Need For Brevity
From Mr Joseph F Foyle SIR – Fr David Forrester, former Oxford University chaplain, tells us (Comment, April 15): “Anyone who has ever worked among young people will tell you......
Serious Suffering
From Mrs Elizabeth Price SIR – In your report (April 15) of Fr Roy Bourgeois’s letter refusing to rescind his support for the ordination of women, you do not quote his crucial......
Pro-lifers Have A Duty To Bear Public Witness To The Truth
From Celia Parker SIR – While I sympathise with much that Tony Bond (Letters, April 1) says about the value of high-profile demonstrations in support of life, the sad truth is......
The Culture Of Catholic Spirituality Was Almost Eliminated
From Mr James Mattocks SIR – The letters of March 25, on the liturgy and renewal in the Church, all deal with symptoms and not the disease, and as such, I suggest, they miss the......
The New Rite Marks An Abrupt Break With Liturgical Tradition
From Mr Philip Goddard SIR – Although I agree with much of what Fr Leo Chamberlain says (Letter, April 1), especially about the effect of relativism on religious faith and......
Showing God’s Face
From Mr Richard E Burgess SIR – We are very good in the Church at bewailing people’s lapsing from their faith and attributing that to poor catechesis or some other convenient......
Don’t Take Establishment Worthies At Their Word About The Av
From Mrs Anna Rist SIR – That Alan Bartley’s upfront charge, in his letter of March 11, that I am “disingenuous” is a slur as unfounded as it is regrettable, I believe anyone......
We Should Work Together To Save Britain’s Best Church...
From Mr Henry von Blumenthal SIR – It is time that the Anglican and Catholic churches in England take a collective view of England’s ecclesiastical heritage. There are not......
Life On Barra
From Mrs Paddy Harvey SIR – Hats off to everyone involved in the making of BBC Two’s series An Island Parish (Interview, April 1). It gives a heartwarming picture of life on......