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Thoughts Of A Layman Who Looks Forward Each Year To Lent
Page 3 from 27th February 1976NEXT Sunday is still described in my business diary — though not in the Church's calendar — by its old traditional title of Septuagesima. Many of......
A Catholic Epic That Entered The Mind Of A Godless Age
Page 7 from 28th February 2003Tolkien's Lord of the Rings is intimately, though often unconsciously, related to his personal faith, argues David Alton I n 1925, OK Chesterton......
Full Text Of New Encyclic
Page 16 from 8th October 1937Encyclical Letter to the Patriarchs, Primates, Archbishops, Bishops, and other Ordinaries in peace and communion with the Apostolic Sea, on " The......
Charterhouse Chronicle
Page 10 from 26th October 1973Childless home-buyers I have just been talking to a friend in Birmingham about this week's protest there against Sutton Coldfield Council plans to......
Christians And Jews And Chopped Liver Pate
Page 8 from 22nd July 1977By Patrick O'Donovan RECENTLY in the law courts an editor has been convicted of criminal blasphemy under a law which is used about as often as a......
The Grief And The Horror As Biafra Died
Page 4 from 23rd January 1970by JOHN PORTER Editor of the Scottish Catholic Observer WHEN I think of Biafra I think of people. People like little innocent Igwe, a skeleton of......
A Cardinal's Way To Inner Peace
Page 5 from 19th September 1986To open the Catholic Herald's autumn series on Peace, Cardinal Leo Jozef Suenens shares his views on peace of mind THE QUESTION I am invited to......
Spirituality By Stages
Page 7 from 19th June 1998In a generation for whom non-Christian spirituality seems to hold an increasing fascination, PROF JOHN HALDANE believes that what people really......
Inside A Modern ‘monastic Start-up’
Page 8 from 14th August 2009T he “Information for Guests” leaflet on the pine desk in my room reads: “The Great Silence, when there should be no talking or unnecessary noise,......
Foreign Radio For You
Page 16 from 31st March 1939PALM SUNDAY BRUSSELS (2): 9 a.m., Excerpts from Verdi Requiem U1IIan Scala Retords). 11 am., Organ and Motet Recital. 6.45 p.m., Fr. Van Geste!,......