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Freedom In Economy
Evil of State Interference Sue—To judge from Mr. Bcnvenisti's letter in at week's Catholic Herald there seems to be little disagreement between him and myself. Evidently we are......
The Catholic's Right To Speak
Sm.—The reason I again seek the courtesy of your space is because the issues raised by the present controversy are far graver than appears at first sight. Et will be remembered......
Juvenile Courts Debate On The 1933 Act
SIR —In reply to Mr. R. G. Cookson may I point out that EIS a rule theory and practice are poles apart, and in this respect the 1933 Children's Act has proved no exception to......
Copying The Reds .
SIR.—The desire of Mr. G. J. Soane to combat Communism especially where the Communists are impregnating non-Communist bodies, will meet with the approval and support of all who......
The Catholic Press Former Daily Editor's Home Truths
Ste,—Several years ago I completed thirty-five years in daily journalism, half of that period as London Editor; and in the last ten years of that period, read the Catholic......
English Catholics And Mr. Belloc
SIR,—Mr. de Blacam's interesting article on Belloc's England suggests two questions regarding it. How can " the small English Catholic body " take " its tone and colour from the......
Corporatism And The State
SIR.,—I am grateful both to Fr. O'Hea and to Mr. A. Raven Thompson for their helpful replies to my letter. I agree with Fr. 0'Hea that the issue is a practical one, and that our......
The Altar And The Tabernacle
Sue—Whatever precedent is there in the Roman Rite for putting the Tabernacle on the Mensa of the Altar? None. The Tabernacle in its present form grew tip with the gradines: once......
" Paganism " In Tiie Albert Hall
St. Patrick's Day Festa SIR,—All decent-minded Irishmen, I am sure, are in full agreement with " Sacerdos' " denunciation of the pagan performances of some so-called Iresh......
In Defence
5111.-1'1:R2r correspondent, " Sacerdos," professes to be shocked " by the hopeless incongruity of jazz-dancing in Lent to the honour of St. Patrick." The thought has evidently......
St. John Bosco
SIR,-1 am grateful to your correspondent for having devoted a further column to the subject of Juvenile Delinquency, and for approximating my viewpoint to his by explaining the......
An Irish Circle?
Sue—Living in a northern English city, where men and women of Irish birth arc numerous, one is struck by the absence of an Irish Circle. Here we have a German Circle, a Cornish......
Abyssinia : A Precedent
Sue—The Vatican has not, as your Vatican Correspondent thinks, found itself in a difficult situation. The Pope is concerned not with who is de jure emperor but with the de facto......
Agricult'ural Cartoon
Sie.—For the benefit of your farmer correspondent, may I elucidate the meaning of the cartoon in your issue of March 12, to which he takes exception. According to a typical......
Catholic Newspapers In Public Libraries
SIR,—As a Catholic library assistant, may 1 add a few words on the question of the non-provision of Catholic newspapers and also of Catholic books in our public libraries. The......
" Left " Books On Index?
SIR,—Having heard that many Catholics have joined the " Left Book Club " may I ask. as a layman, whether I am right in assuming that books issued by this club are on the Index?......
Charging For Seats At Mass
Ste,— . 1 should be greatly obliged if any of your readers would explain to me, through the medium of your columns, what is the teaching and attitude of the Catholic Church on......
Mass Offerings
" Genuine Appeal and Pious Fraud" Sue—Your correspondence on advertisements for Novenas and Masses, to raise money, is most useful and very needed. Some circulars are most......
Why The Mass Especially?
STR,—In answer to Miss Freemantle, we are all agreed that the Mass is invaluable and worth any sacrifice; so also the other sacraments and blessings that the Church makes......