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Portraits, Pubs And Prisons Hallmarks Of A Catholic London
Page 10 from 28th August 1987AN American visitor asked me this week if there was such a thing as "Catholic London." It struck me as an apposite question for the silly season.......

Why Did So Many Victorian Decadents Become Catholics?
Page 5 from 5th January 2001Robert Whelan thinks the conversion of Wilde and many of his contemporaries may have lessons for today's Church 0 n the last day of November last......

Catholic Students' Charter
Page 2 from 8th August 1941members of the University Catholic Federation of this country will be grateful for the prominence which you give this week to the magnificent......

In A Recent Issue Of This Paper, Mr. Joseph Brown,
Page 3 from 25th February 1944A DOCK WORKER, ANSWERED A LETTER FROM LORD ALFRED DOUGLAS WHO HAD CLAIMED THAT THE LEFT WAS THE DEVIL ("A SINISTRIS ME SEQUESTRA, STATUENS IN PARTE......

Letters
Page 2 from 7th January 1944BERLIN BOMBING SIR, - I writc as one who was received into the Church a mere six weeks ago and to whom Mr. Henry Coldhani's letter on bombing is......

In A Few Words
Page 4 from 2nd March 1945The Triple-Seal ' DE-READING Guedalla's life of . 1 -‘ Palmerston I came across the following apparently contemporaneous (though unacknowledged)......

In A Few Words
Page 4 from 10th January 1941Frank Brangwyn F RANK Brangwyn's name is the best known among Catholics in the New Year Honours. Chesterton described him as " one of the most......

In A Few Words
Page 4 from 28th September 1945Frank Pakenham nNE scarcely knows whether to con gratulate or to commiserate these days with gentlemen raised to the peerage to strengthen......

Oscar Wilde By Richard Ellmann (hamish Hamilton, £15)
Page 6 from 30th October 1987OSCAR Wilde has become an academic industry. Perhaps the aesthete's fate still plagues the twentieth-century's conscience. Perhaps the dandy of the......

Column 8
Page 4 from 19th June 1942By ALFRED GROSCH Children in Homes " CHILDREN'S Homes to-day are up to the level of a good boarding school," wrote the late Mgr. George Canon......