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Portrait Of A Year
Page 2 from 1st January 1999January JOHN PAUL II begins the year with a five-day trip to Cuba. The Pope's visit captures the attention of the world, as the 77-year-old......

A Bishop's Voice Which Cried In The Wilderness
Page 12 from 11th December 1987Right; Von Papen with Cardinal Pacelli at the signing of the 1933 Nazi-Vatican concordat. Far right; The talented cast of 'You must be joking' TWO......

Lapsing 'statistics' And Religious Belief
Page 4 from 17th February 1984IN HIS report on the Cambridge University Chaplaincy, Fr Jenkins stated that certain undergraduates were "already lapsed" before they arrived at......

Traces Still Of Old 'hammer And Tongs'
Page 8 from 23rd April 1976DO you ever hanker after the old days of the Church? I mean when the proper thing for a Protestant to do to a Catholic bishop off his turf was to......

Catholic Action Starts In Brentwood
Page 14 from 17th March 1939Bishop Addresses Meeting COUNCILS TO BE ELECTED AT ONCE MGR. A. DOUBLEDAY, BISHOP OF BRENTWOOD, INAUGURATED CATHOLIC ACTION 1N HIS DIOCESE AT A......

3 Mary Churches
Page 7 from 21st May 1954FOR HARLOW 'Catholic Herald' Staff Reporter CROM his council-house presbytery, Fr. Francis Burgess, C.R.I.C., is planning-with only £100 in......

Soup-plate Hats Are Back In Clerical Fashion
Page 18 from 30th March 2007By David Twiston Davies E very Maundy Thursday as our household prepares to set off on retreat, I seek advice on which clothes to bring; and since......

Why I Played The Role Of A Catholic Shop Steward
Page 4 from 5th September 1969I STARTED my boarding edUcation at a famous Catholic preparatory school called Ladycross in Seaford, Sussex. My stay there was short, since my......

A Root Of Rome In London
Page 6 from 27th April 1984Mgr A N Gilbey distils the essence of the London Oratory at Brompton. THE TOURISTS are returning to London. As I stand in Piccadilly Circus in the......

The News-maker: A Truly Ecumenical Spirit
Page 5 from 14th May 1993They're calling him 'the new Fr D'Arcy', but he isn't so sure if he likes all the attention. Angus Macdonald talked to Fr Michael Seed, Cardinal......