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Have We Forgotten Uganda's Plight?
AN INDEPENDENT Television programme during the week reminded us — and the reminder is needed that it is not in South Africa alone in the African continent that black Africans......
What's This The Npc Or Kgb?
AS A DELEGATE at the National Pastoral Congress I have been requested to complete a questionnaire of seven closely typed foolscap pages, all of which is given the guise of......
The All-pervading Power Of Reciprocal Love
MARY KENNY, who I much admire, quotes in Charterhouse, and with apparent approval, a remark of a 'schoolteacher in the North-East of England'. 'Why did God make you?' asks the......
It Was Sad To See Mary Kenny's Remarks About Special
ministers of Holy Communion, November 20, in which she used the word "democratisation" and said that it "must dimish respect where children are concerned ... if more or less......
Helping Hand From Anglicans
IN THE article by Jonathan Petre, Anglicans to help out with shortage of Papal Stewards, November 20, it was heartening to read of the co-operation which has shown itself......
Tuning In To Prayer Wavelengths
I AM compiling a book of 'Peoples Prayers' and would be grateful to any readers who would send me prayers which are special to them. I would prefer original prayers, made up by......
Sticking To Rules Of The Book
THREE WEEKS ago a gentleman offered me prices for books printing with colour plates (six colour printing stead of four colours), very high quality paper, beautiful binding and......
A Need For Some Silence At Mass
THE DIOCESE in which we live is, at present, running a special campaign for the preparation of children for first Holy Communion. This arises from concern about the number of......
A Practical Way To Honour Edmund Campion
THE PARALLEL between Edmund Campion's England and East Europe today, is striking. Fr Sheldrake SJ describes how Campion had to leave Prague "where he was very much at peace—" to......
Trapping Taped
AMONG its upper echelons there are some who can comfortably accommodate themselves to the pomp and archaic structure of the institutional church, there are others who remain in......
Keeping A Living Liturgy In The Family
I WAS GLAD to see Tom Coyle's article, November 27, but disappointed that it was so barren of suggestions for encouraging the "full, conscious and active" participation he......
Have We A Franz Schubert Or Schumann To Counter Modernist...
WHY ALL the surprise at the disappointing results of the Papal Mass Competition? How can flat, ugly, rhythmless language possibly take wing and become music'? The great......
Anne Adams, Nov 27, Evidently Consider Herself An...
of the standard of contemporary liturgical music. I have no such pretentions, but wonder if she is unjust in calling the standard "Appalling". A strong word that. While I accept......
Surely Anne Adams' Observations Are Incorrect.
did not 'comment' on, or in any way criticise, the professionalism of the judges. I have nothing but respect and admiration for men of such high musical stature; my point is......