Page 7, 6th May 1977
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The Blood Of Christ
I am an aged man, who became a Catholic in 1925. The habitual grace of God has enabled me to keep the faith so far; and my personal discipline (suggested long ago, by Clement......
Lobby For Life
I am seeking a space in your columns to say a word to my fellowworkers in the battle against abortion. I refer to the mass lobby of MPs on May 17 at Westminster. It is essential......
Christian Democracy
There are some things we prefer men not to do unless they do them tolerably well — play the church organ, for example. There are other things we prefer a man to do for himself,......
Helsinki Review
It is particularly appropriate that Bishops should decide to set up a Secretariat for Relations with Jews. It is to be hoped that they will use their authority to assist in the......
Concerned Workers
Following a recent report in your newspaper about the work of Concern Universal, several people have asked for details of assignments and conditions accepted by our development......
The Problems Of Ecumenism
I feel that there will be many among my fellow-Catholics who, like myself, heard w ith mixed feelings of the sermon on intercommunion preached by the Archbishop of Canterbury......
Mercy Killing
At the annual conference of the National Council of Women, held in London last week, a resolution against the Criminal Law Revision working party's proposal to make "mercy......
Psychotherapy Of Confession
In view of the recent review of films dealing with diabolism in one form or another, such as "The Exorcist" and "The Omen", which seem to have an extraordinary appeal to a......
Freeing Prisoners
As you will know, Amnesty International is organising a world-wide petition for the immediate release of all prisoners of conscience. Could I ask readers of the Catholic Herald......
Earthly Riches
I was sorry to read the letter from Roddy and Barbara Kentish (April 29) about the lack of funds to help black unemployed teenagers. I think this is tragic when you consider......
Hans Kung's Answer
The headline "Vanishing certainties" in one of our leading national dailies caught my eye recently (it was in a political context) and that was my feeling after reading "On......