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Parish In Focus: Our Lady Help Of Christians, Blackheath,...
Page 8 from 5th September 1997Village Life B lackheath is a place of space and light; a place to breathe. The heath sweeps away in all directions crisscrossed by the inevitable......

Brother J. B. Krechel, S.j.
Page 5 from 29th May 194240 YEARS IN SOUTHERN RHODESIA Brother John Baptist Krechel, Si.. who died recently in South Africa, in his eightieth year, had given practically......

What To Do With The Baldacchino
Page 4 from 20th January 1956N OT knowing much about these matters myself, I sometimes wonder how much attention has been g iven by Catholic architects and builders to the......

New Church To Honour The Local Martyrs
Page 7 from 23rd October 1959N EXT Spring the Catholics of Dockhead, Bermondsey, will have a new church. Their previous one, rendered unusable in the early stages of the last......

Parish In Focus: St James's, Spanish Place, London
Page 10 from 13th September 1996orious Gilded Splendour HILAIRE BBLLOC'S parents wed here; Nijinsky's funeral was held here St James's church, Spanish Place, in London's West End......

Let's Not Rail About Episcopal Reordering
Page 5 from 27th September 1996BEFORE MELANIE McDonagh urges the Irish to adopt a lay commission to supervise changes to churches rather than leave it to Bishops, she should......

Eric Gill's Altar Piece
Page 2 from 14th February 1947Slk-For the information of your correspondent and others who may he interested, may I explain briefly how the monkey comes to be missing from the......

Secret Of Saints Within The Altars
Page 4 from 3rd September 1976EVERY altar must have the relic of a saint or martyr enclosed within it, but few know how the custom arose, or what an effect the veneration......

Vestments That Will 'match' The Church
Page 5 from 15th August 1958A NEW venture, aimed at placing individually designed church needlework within the reach of the ordinary parish priest, has been started at......

Improving Our Altars
Page 2 from 2nd March 1956Sir, What your correspondent, Miss Mary Watson, writes about ugly altars is only too ft4e. I know one church where a correct liturgical altar, with......