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Disaster! Our Christmas Crib Has Just Gone Up In Smoke
Page 6 from 24th December 2004I t was the 1st of December. Most children in the village of Cricklemarsh got tingles down their spine and became extremely giggly over their......

‘you Can’t Talk To Young People About Salvation. What...
Page 13 from 26th December 2008I went to see Bishop Kieran Conry of Arundel and Brighton at the offices of the Bishops’ Conference at Eccleston Square near Victoria station on a......

The Cyclamen With A Sense Of Purpose
Page 7 from 30th November 1990I t was dark so early that people had their car and bike lights on when they collected their children from school. Dark and dreary. Clare had......

Ere You There When They Crucified My Lord?
Page 6 from 9th April 2004As Timothy Radcliffe ’s father lay dying he asked to listen to Haydn’s musical composition ‘Seven Last Words’, based on the final words of Christ......

The Confessions Of A Pre-conciliar Convert
Page 9 from 29th August 1980by Norman Tucker In good Pope Pius' golden days, When Rome could do no wrong, sir, A zealous Convert I became Determined to belong, sir. I HAD......

A Who's Who Of English And Welsh Martyrs
Page 10 from 29th June 1979,fCharterhouse_ NChrorude THE Catholic Truth Society has produced a fascinating ‘Vho's Who to the martyrs of England arid Wales. (One Scotsman......

The Adventures Of Amadeus The Cat Serial Story
Page 7 from 3rd November 1939THE GIRL WHO SANG For Children IN THE FOREST ° By Peter Thompson What has happened already: The people and animals in this story are; AMADEUS, a......

The 'queenliest Tower'
Page 10 from 15th December 1978ENGLISH intellectuals have an occasionally tiresome habit of rabbiting on about Chartres Cathedral. Of course they are right, but I would contend......

Chips And Chants Beyond The Fringe In A Joyful City
Page 12 from 9th May 1980LIVERPOOL is a city set upon two hills. It looks down on a leaden estuary. Its skyline, like that of Istanbul, is pricked by towers, these two......

One More Masculine Bastion Scaled
Page 10 from 10th December 1976IT HAD to happen sooner or later. A woman has celebrated the Anglican Eucharist in England. This was Alison Palmer, who is an American. She was......