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A Pilgrim's Progress In A World That Had Forgotten Its Story
Page 8 from 31st March 2006JOHN PAUL II: A BIBLICAL PILGRIM IN THE WORLD S ome 12 years ago the distinguished Lutheran theologian, Dr Robert Jenson, wrote a brilliant essay......
Mel Gibson Was Drawing On Centuries Of Catholic Contempt...
Page 9 from 25th August 2006here has been considerable comment in various papers, including The Catholic Herald, about the Mel Gibson incident. What follows concerns not so......
Which Comes First ---the Universal Or The Local Church?
Page 5 from 8th June 2001Who is right Cardinal Ratzinger, who believes that the universal Church has priority, or Cardinal Kasper, who argues that the bishops should be......
The Fervour Behind The Vocations Boom
Page 5 from 19th January 2007ew religious orders are reacting to the "wave of secularism" that ran through the Church after the Second Vatican Council by adopting a more......
In Death, John Paul Reaps The Fruits Of Ecumenical Dialogue
Page 5 from 8th April 2005T HE P OPE was committed to the causes of ecumenism and interfaith dialogue throughout his ministry. After his death those who came to count him......
The Popular Devotions That Could Not Be Suppressed
Page 5 from 4th August 2000There must be a concrete devotional life in the Church, with the use of material things to express religious feelings, argues Fr Kit Cunningham R......
History Lesson
Page 7 from 2nd November 2001From Mr James Bogle Sir, Dear old Gerry Noel is a lovely chap, but his grasp of history leaves something to be desired. His "Faith of Our......
Responses To Fr Timothy Radcliffe On The Church And...
Page 11 from 9th December 2005From Mr Piers Paul Read SIR – Following Fr Timothy Radcliffe’s division of Catholics into “Kingdom” and “Communion” Catholics, I suspect that I am......
Cardinal Martini And The Quest For The New Jerusalem
Page 5 from 24th August 2001Silvia Guzzetti talks to the Archbishop of Milan about the spiritual life and his hopes for the future of the Church C ado Maria Martini, as he......
Pope Asks God ‘to Hear The Cry Of The Afflicted’
Page 4 from 15th May 2009BY JOHN THAVIS AND CINDY WOODEN TAKING a piece of paper, firmly folding it in four and pushing it deep into a crevice of Jerusalem’s Western Wall,......