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Ira Groping For An Initiative
DOES the Inglis Barracks bombing in north London this week mark the start of a new IRA campaign of murder on the mainland? The organisation has always cynically and cold......
All Party Approach To The Health Issue
IN WHOSE hands is the National Health Service most safe? A review committee chaired by the Prime Minister, composed of a small number of colleagues from the same political......
Clarity On Anglican Orders
IN HIS Charterhouse Chronicle of last week, Gerard Noel was expressing his own opinion of Archbishop Derek Worlock's position on the validity of Anglican orders. In the recent......
Shroud Obsession
YOUR editorial concerning the Turin Shroud (July 29) is very timely. Why so much interest in this relic, and so little for the historicity of the New Testament, particularly of......
Breath Of Fresh Air
WAS IT the good Pope John who said that we do not help the Church by criticising her, but by loving her. At any rate that, I would think represent his attitude. I pray for the......
Investigate On Abuse
I WRITE in support of Jo Hopkins' wariness (July 22) of teachers getting involved in detecting child abuse, not through fear of making a mistake, but the probability of a......
Listen To The Pope
TWO items (July 29) imply that, for Catholics, the ordination of women is still an open question. On September 5, 1983 the Pope told 23 American bishops: "He (the bishop) must......
Rolheiser Writings
IS THERE any chance that the articles by Ronald Rolheiser may be issued later in book form? I feel sure this should happen to these wide ranging pieces marked by good sense and......