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Are The Tories Listening To Britain's Churches?
THIS WEEK, the Conservative party has launched a major policy document aimed at giving the party, in the words of the late Enoch Powell, "a tune that people can whistle". The......
Pius Xii: The Great Pacelli Or Hitler's Pope?
From Mr Ian White Sir, As one who lacks any independently expert knowledge in the matter himself, it seems to me that Gerard Noel's dismissal of the arguments of Pope Pius XII's......
The Pope In Iraq
From Mr Peter Tremain Sir, I admire the Pope's detemiination to pay a pastoral visit to his beleaguered flock in Iraq. It is right that whilst the governments of the USA and......
Just How Catholic Does Catholic Alpha Really Get?
From Mr Peter Kraushar Sir, Having just started my Ilth Alpha course — we can hardly cope with the numbers flooding in, nearly all Catholics — I was surprised and saddened by......
Upholland College
From Mr VA Conyngham Sir, Although Archbishop Kelly's decision to close Upholland College will not have come as a great surprise to those who regularly read the Catholic press,......
"my Red Archbishop"
From Mr Francis Pimentel-Pinto Sir, There is nothing startling about Dom Helder Camara's words used in the Cafod poster, "When I give to the poor they call me a saint, but when......
Pius Xii: A Correction
From Dom Alberic Stacpoole OSB Sir, In my letter on Pius XII, the central paragraph suffered at the printer's hand, which changed the sense. I twice cite Charles Roux; France's......
Vive Rolheiser
From Mrs D Marshall Sir, It was good to read the letters of support for Father Rolheiser (Oct 1). I have been a reader of the Herald for more than 40 years and any interference......
Trouble With The Flower Rota? Try This.
THE CENTRE FOR DISPUTE RESOLUTION — a London-based mediation service — has turned its attention to that bellicose tribe of perpetually warring belligerents: yes, Christians.......