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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......

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......

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......

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......

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......

The Wilder Shores Of Catholicism
Page 8 from 13th February 1976ALL newspapers get letters, and the most vituperative are the religious letters. Many of these seem to verge upon the odd and are easily......

Can The Church Save Us From The Enlightenment?
Page 13 from 15th December 2006This book provides a fine defence against fashionable atheism, says Jack Carrigan The Catholic Church and the Counter-Faith by Philip Trower,......

Toleration At Cambridge
Page 5 from 23rd February 1973I was delighted last week to he able to renew my sadly inadequate acquaintanceship with Cambridge when (don't all laugh at once) preaching a sermon......

London's Answer To St Ives: Hampstead
Page 7 from 31st October 1986GALLERIES Leigh Hatts HAMPSTEAD'S millenium celebrations are now drawing to a close with an exhibition devoted to proving that the village has......