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What Is The Crib?
A practical answer SIR,-IS it not time we made a step forward in the campaign to bring Christ into Christmas by being on the alert to seize any opportunity to show well-disposed......
Bishop Challoner
Sia,-It was with great pleasure that we read of the proposal by the Council of the Catholic Record Society to erect a plaque to the memory of Bishop Challoner at the house where......
Psychological Institute Needed
Sta,-You are to be warmly thanked for publishing your article "Re-education for the Afflicted Mind" by a Catholic psychiatrist in your issue of November 20. It is to be greatly......
The' Tolly' At School
SIR,-I agree with Mr. Wheatley that "Pedagogue" must have been singularly unfortunate in the choice of a Catholic school for his sons. Like Mr. Wheatley, I consider myself......
10,000,000 Converts? Is It Realistic ?
SIR,-In regard to Fr. Sheil's article in your issue of November 6, if present trends continue it is very unlikely that there will be IO million Catholics in this country by the......
Christian Marriage
S1R,-The sentiments expressed by a recent correspondent about marriage must be a matter for regret, being but another example of the negative approach so common among Catholics,......
Points From I Letters
Catholic papers sellers The Legion of Mary in this parish of St. Edward the Confessor, Golders Green, has been organising paper selling on street corners for over three years......
Catechism Text-book
The Format SIR,--When and where a special appreciation of form in the pre sentation of matter is rightly expected, it is rather hard to understand the continued acceptance of......
The Tragedy Of Fear
Sus,-Not very long ago a young lad of about 17 disappeared from his home in the Eastern Zone of Germany. His parents suspected that he might have been denounced for a boyish......
Would`commerciar Let Us See This?
TV The discussion about "commercial" television makes one watch programmes with a special interest just now. Seeing really good stuff makes one wonder whether this will he......
Big Question Mark After The Storm
ADIO. That Greatest Storm in History of 1703 has always interested me, and I had been looking forward to the B.B.C.'s account of its given in the Home Service on the 250th......
A Query Sir,-on Page 227 Of Memoirs Of Life And
Literature, by the late W. H. Matlock (Chapman and Hall, 1920), is the following interesting passage in a description of a tour of his in the Scottish Highlands: "Leaving North......
Plymouth, And The Great Western Railway
connection with the visit of Cardinal Griffin, last week, to Plymouth, the statement "that 100 years ago there was only one railway line in the diocese-the Great Western to......
Catholic I Evidence
What was "the scandal of the Jerusalem Bishopric"? I T was a plan by the British and Prussian Governments in 1841 for the consecration by the Archbishop of Canterbury of a......