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Art For Art's Sake Art For God's Sake
Page 12 from 14th April 1989THE picture accompanying the Chronicle this week shows a stone sculpture in my parish church. It is the work of Anthony Foster s a pupil of Eric......

The Spirit Takes On The Falklands Factor
Page 2 from 24th December 1982by Christopher Howse IF TO WATCH the news on television is an experience of horror relieved by economic anxiety, to review the year ought to make......

Terracotta Army, Led By The Mighty Qin
Page 10 from 19th February 1988LONDON will say goodbye with sadness to what has turned out to be an unexpectedly successful exhibition at the Royal Horticultural Hall. The......

Baker Holds Back Northern 'hordes'
Page 3 from 24th June 1988KENNETH Baker will be packing his rucksack and donning some stout walking shoes today for what has become an annual fixture on his curriculum — a......

Fake Candles
Page 3 from 10th January 1986THE RECENT increase in the use of imitation candles at the celebration of the liturgy have been declared "unliturgical" by the Department for......

As I Walked Out One
Page 6 from 8th November 1985midsummer mornin g • . • Hannibal ' s Footsteps by Bernard Levin (Jonathan Cape, £10.95). THE most surprising thing about this lively retracing of......

Maltese Historian Dies, 101
Page 1 from 1st January 1982SIR HANNIBAL Publius Scicluna, (above), the Maltese historian and lawyer, and oldest surviving knight of the Order of St John of Jerusalem, died on......

Birthday Mass For Historian
Page 2 from 22nd February 1980THE 100th birthday celebrations of Sir flanniled Scicluna (above), the eminent Maltese historian, included a thanksgiving Mass celebrated by......