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Questions For A New Bishop
A NEW bishop of Northampton is promised in the near future by the Vatican. The Midlands diocese has been without a head since the death of the widely respected theologian......
Fact, Fiction And The Shroud
WITH reference to the "mysteries" relating to the Holy Shroud of Turin referred to by Thomas Merriam (January 19), it has been alleged for some time that the tests on the dating......
Once Again The Turin Shroud Has Been Discussed In Your
columns. I happen to believe in the veracity of the shroud's testimony but surely the time to bury the whole debate is long overdue? If belief in the shroud helps individuals in......
It Was Wonderful To See An Article On The Shroud
of Turin receiving front page headlines once more. Surely now that the scientists are beginning to admit their blunders, this is not news for the Catholic press alone, but for......
Waving The Flag For Catholics In A Debate On The Box
MAY I draw your your attention to a programme which took place on BBC television on January 22 — a discussion about ecumenism. The contribution made by the priest, who was......
Watching The Excellent Ecumenical Discussion On Bbc 2's...
Headlines on January 22, while seeing the good in the arguments of the Evangelical, the traditional Catholic and both liberals I felt the whole thing was more like politics than......
The Christian Approach To Yoga
I FEEL 1 must answer J Smith's letter "Dangers of Yoga" in which he concludes that yoga is "essentially a form of Hindu self-worship." There are two senses in which the word......
Liverpool Families Can't Follow Fowler
) TOO applaud Norman Fowler's decision to spend more time with his family (Demond Albrow January 12). I wish families here in Liverpool had his choice. Many parents here work......
Unique Family
I AM afraid that Mrs Beckford (January 19) is wrong in thinking that Our Lady had other children. Matthew 12:46 does not refer to brothers and sisters in the way we think, but......
Gentlemen And Players?
SINCE the token victory by Andrew Neil, editor of the Sunday Times, over Peregrine Worsthorne, of the Sunday Telegraph, in the recent ludicrous, but highly entertaining libel......