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This Is The Time To Stop And Think
By the ARCHBISHOP OF BIRMINGHAM " W ELL, there it is. Father," she said. " It is all over. now. I shall probably become a nun ". Now since God never gave me the gift of......
Douglas Hyde's Column
Penniless in London., THE telephone rang in the Catholic Chaplaincy for Overseas Students in Holland Park, London, last Saturday night as I sat talking with Mgr. John Coonan.......
Unity Through Understanding
TN the pursuit of the mission for the conversion of England, the greatest problems, probably, that Catholics have to face are, first, the bewildering confusion of vastly......
A New Age Of Priests With People
W E are privileged and delighted this week to be able to offer to our readers the article His Grace the Archbishop of Birmingham has specially written for them. It was written......
....scripture Commentary S
The First Novena By Fr. C. C. Martindale, S.J. w E must notice how often the word "power" recurs in the gospels, as possessed by Our Lord and handed on by Him. All power, He......
In A Few Wards By Jotter
Visit to Stroud Catholic Associations I WAS very lucky last week to be asked by the National Director of the National Spastics Society, Dr. C P. Stevens (an old Beaumont boy) to......
Celibacy S T. Paul Said The Same Things And The Story
of the early Church holds more than one example of virginity kept even to martyrdom. As for priests, it was recognised, again by St. Paul, that those who did the Lord's work......
Be Clear
L ET us be clear about it. There is no virtue—rather the opposite — in a celibate life chosen out of selfishness or to avoid responsibility; far less is there anything to admire......