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The Achievement Of John Paul Ii
Page 6 from 16th March 2001When on October 16, 1978, he was met by some interesting news. "They've just elected a Polish pope," said a colleague. "Ah," Weigel thought, "so......

A World Without A Father
Page 5 from 22nd June 2001hornton Wilder's novel, The Bridge of San Luis Rey. tells of the collapse of the finest bridge ' in Peru in 1714, and of the lives of five people......

Doctor's Helping Hand
Page 12 from 28th April 1972A LONDON G.P., Dr. Mary Belton, has begun to organise a lay organisation, similar to the one to be set up by the anti-abortion organisation Life......

Destroyed With A Whisper
Page 13 from 7th March 2008There was no such thing as a private life in Stalin's Russia, discovers Jack Carrigan The Whisperers by Orlando Figes, Allen Lane £25 T he......

Blessed Are The Persecuted
Page 4 from 19th April 1974By SIR GEOFFREY JACKSON In the last of this Lenten series centred on the Beatitudes my assignment from our Editor is, like the times the......

The Human Foetus
Page 5 from 13th July 1973On June 22 Mr. Christopher Macy of the Rationalist Press Association wrote that he did not entirely understand the last paragraph of my letter......

Have We Grown With Tv?
Page 7 from 12th October 1973How much do you respect your television set? Do you sit all evening glued to it, watching the programmes mist into each other, unable at the end of......

'vigorous Defence Two Mps
Page 5 from 8th August 1975of Catholicism' May I comment on two letters that appeared in your August I issue? Mrs Thersa Kohen is "shocked and repelled" by the tone and......

Christ Is Still Being Crucified
Page 4 from 9th April 1976AS we are approaching Holy Week and the celebration of Our Lord's passion and death and resurrection, 1 thought I would like to share with you the......

Ussr's Illusory Democracy
Page 7 from 5th March 1982Alexander Lieven looks at the contradictions between the public utterances from the Kremlin on the Soviet Constitution and the reality as it......