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Catholic Common Ground
CARDINAL HUME' s Washington address, an edited version of which appears on pages 4 and 5, was to be explicitly presented as part of the "Catholic Common Ground Initiative",......
Understanding The Unionists
THE POSSIBLE impending collapse of the peace process in Northern Ireland is already leading the politicians most closely involved (as well as much of the press) to single out in......
All Work And No Play For The Surfing Sisters
Wrnt THE exciting revelation that the Tyburn nuns are launching their own Internet site — no doubt in response to the Pope's recent relaxation of rules governing the use by......
Sacramental Bread And Wine: The Need For More Care Sir,
On your front page last week you report a posthumous address by Cardinal Hume in which he expressed anxiety about "the faith of our people in the Real Presence of Christ in the......
From Mr Ian Cairns Sir, "protecting Priestly Prestige" By...
Twiston Davies (June 18) gave me considerable cause for concern. In this article Mr Davies refers to things he is no longer uneasy about, one of which is "receiving bread and......
From Ms Mary Guest Sir, It Was With Relief And
delight that I read Michael Akerman's letter (July 2) in your prestigious paper. He says "we had come together to affirm our belief in the Real Presence". This belief being the......
Sauce For The Goose
From Mr Bruce Kent Sir, Conrad Black (July 2) is quite right to call on Saddam Hussein to renounce any efforts to obtain weapons of mass destruction. But "do as I say not as I......
Did Brindley Nod?
From the Revd Anthony Dykes Sir, Brian Brindley, what can I say? There are so many inaccu racies of fact in his Charterhouse Chronicle of July 2, that one comes to doubt his......
Addison's Death
From Mrs Mollie McCabe. Sir, I enjoyed David Twiston Davies' article on "Telling Last Words" (July 2), but I feel he was unfair to Joseph Addison in saying his last words showed......
Age Concern England And Euthanasia: A Catholic Defender
From Ms Karen Goldsmith Sir, The photos accompanying the articles you published recently on the Debate of the Age showed protesters demonstrating outside a Debate event. Surely......
Bullied Unionists
From Mr Carlos Quinn In his review of Ruth Dudley Edwards's The Faithful Tribe (2 July 1999), Peter Stanford, states that "No amount of spin can make these people anything other......
Contraception And Teenage Pregnancies
From Mrs. Josephine Robinson, Chairman of the Association of Catholic Women Sir, The recent report, Teenage Pregnancy by the Government's Social Exclusion Unit comes up with one......