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The Catholic Herald
Established 1888 The new translation is on its way. Let’s welcome it T he Vatican has finally approved the new English translation of the Roman Missal, as the Holy Father......
The Liverpool Care Pathway Is Dangerous And Should Be...
From Patrick Pullicino, professor of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Kent, Canterbury SIR – As a consultant neurologist practising in the NHS, my first personal contact......
Newman’s Meaning
From Fr Ian Ker SIR – John Wilkins (Letters, April 30) quotes from Newman’s Letter to the Duke of Norfolk to argue that my account of Newman’s view of conscience (Comment, April......
Catholic Dilemmas
By Fr Tim Finigan I have been away from the Church for a while but the recent bad publicity has made me feel that I should be pulling my weight. What should I do to come back to......
Claiming Distinction
From Mr Sean Hayes, Diocesan Surveyor of Portsmouth diocese SIR – In your April 30 edition you carried a piece about the restoration of St Mary’s, Monmouth. The article claims......
Hating The Church
From Mr Martin Blake SIR – It seems to me that both the accusations of and reactions to sexual abuse have got out of hand. That any man, trained for and ordained into the......
Necessary Reforms
From Mr John Lovett SIR – In his article, “We need better atheists” (Charterhouse, April 16), Stuart Reid postulates what might have happened without the Reformation taking......
An Ugly Episode
From Mr Mervyn Maciel SIR – I was amazed to see that the Foreign Office saw fit to “move to another department” the official who was responsible for authorising the circulation......
A Double Rupture
From Mr Stephen de la Bedoyere SIR – It is quite impressive (Science and Faith, April 23) to see Catholic parents sharing knowledge of sexual reproduction with their young......
How We Should End The Month Of Prayer
From Mr Diarmuid Collins SIR – In response to the clerical abuse scandal, the Bishops’ Conference is inviting Catholics to “deep prayer of reparation and atonement” during the......
From Deacon Stephen Morgan Sir – It Is, I Am
afraid, John Wilkins and John Cornwell, not Fr Ian Ker, who are guilty of seeking to “tidy up and flatten out” Newman’s views on conscience (Letters, April 23 and April 30), by......
From Fr Brian Storey Sir – Cardinal Newman Does Not
set out to focus on particular conscientious deductions which can always be erroneous; his focus is on the immediate voice of conscience which cannot possibly be at variance......
An Icon Of Our Redemption
O n Sunday Benedict XVI was able to concentrate briefly on what he does best: teaching the truths of the Catholic faith. His comments after venerating the Turin Shroud were a......