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The Unobtrusive Missionary
CARDINAL HUME returns from Ethiopia today after little fanfare — which is what he infinitely prefers — but having nevertheless made history in more ways than one. His journey in......
Change And Decay
IN MY article on the restoration of the Tridentine Mass, I said that the Rite which had been restored by the Pope was that version which included simplified Prayers at the foot......
Charity Please
Major Sir Patrick Wall MC VRD RM (rid) MP ONE WOULD have thought that one of the outstanding characteristics of a bishop would be charity but this does not appear to be so in......
Benson Recalled
THANK YOU for the article on that now largely-forgotten writer Robert Benson. It's worth recalling that Ronald Knox was first drawn to Catholicism by Benson's strange short......
Teacher Training
I HAVE received from Birmingham Maternity Hospital a coloured brochure which states that Catholic doctors at that hospital's natural family planning unit are "happy for people......
Who Is On The Lords' Side?
SUDDENLY everyone is talking about the Bishop of Durham. He had aroused so much controversy by his remarks about the Virgin birth and the Resurrection, it seemed unlikely he......
What A Good Idea
WE NOW face the annual dilemma of buying appropriate Christmas presents which precedes the irony of sitting down to a large Christmas dinner knowing that six million Ethiopians......
Help Us If You Can
1 AM in the process of doing research into Roman Catholicism and Irish women in England between 1845 and 1914. I would like to hear from/talk to 80 year old (or older) Irish......
Speaking Out
EITHER your report is confused, or Mgr Buckley's comments are contradictory, in the discussion on the miners' dispute. Did Mgr Buckley really criticise the remarks made by Dr.......