Page 6, 4th September 1936

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The Tragedy In Spain The Priests' Part

Sus,—Madame Montessori has thought it well to bring serious charges against the Spanish clergy. May I ask, in the interests of truth, what evidence she has of these alleged......

What Is Catholic Action?

SIR,—The vast movement of spiritual renewal which is referred to as actio catholica in a multitude of papal pronouncements has in the course of the past fifteen years brought......

The Archbishop Of Lwow

Sut.—We have noticed in your issue of August 28, 1936, a statement implying the death of His Excellency the Metropolitan Archbishop Andrew Sheptytsky of Lwow. We assume that......

A Press Campaign Sir,-1 Am Interested To Know That The

Daily Mail has received " many hundreds of telegrams expressing the warm appreciation and support of the Roman Catholic priesthood throughout Britain and the Irish Free State......

A Library Without Books

SIR—It is evident that many persons are not aware that a Parish Library can be started without a room, without bookcases and without books! At least one parish in London has......

The Shrine At Walsingham

A Complex Problem SIR,—Your correspondent, " Pere grinus," raises an important point about the proposed new church at Walsingham, but the matter is even more complex than he......

Revolution Or Opportunism

An Evplanation SIR,—Catholics in this country must shortly make up their minds on the following alternative: Catholic revolution or Catholic opportunism. In so far as we are......

Something Like Social Credit Sir—the Caption In Your " Notes

and Comments " embodies exactly what Major Douglas prophesies will be the nature of Mr. Aberhart's scheme. Banker-inspired, it will be a scheme put forward under the name of......

The Label And The Thing

SIR,—Although like Mr. M. Iles, I am a convinced believer in the Douglas Scheme as a remedy for our economic ills, and think with him that it would cure many of our spiritual......

The Mass And The Liturgy More Problems

SIR,—When discussing liturgical reforms it is as well to recall that it was Leo the Thirteenth's Rosary legislation that killed liturgy in many places where Vespers or Cornpline......

The Late Bishop Wilkinson Sir,—may 1 Point Out A Slight

inaccuracy on p. 15 (col. I) of the Catholic Herald of August 21? As a relative of the late Bishop Wilkinson of Hexham and Newcastle, may I be allowed to state that he worked at......

The King George Memorial Sir,—in Regard To The Memorial To

the late King for which a diocesan collection is ordered on Sunday week, may I suggest that subscribers earmark their gifts for playing fields and that every field have a tablet......

Death Toll Of Collieries Sir, — I Was Greatly Interested

in your article to-day, " Death Toll of the Collieries." That miners who protest against breach of safety regulations (or any dangerous instructions) should be penalised, seems......

Intemperance On The Increase?

SIR.-1 see no reasonable grounds f Mrs. V. M. Crawford's appeal in yo correspondence columns for a temp( ance organisation in the Catholic Churc Anybody familiar with pre-war......

The Law Of Averages Sir,—at First Sight One Would Think

th if one took a great number it would ave age out that the same number of peop are born on each day of the year. Average being my hobby, an extensive test of rel tives, friends......