11 OCTOBER 2008, page 23

A Place Of Miracles?

Sir: In your article focused on Medjugorje the overdue action by the Vatican against the known activities of Fr Vlasic is of course a defence of the Medjugorjian phenomenon......

Bullets In The Bottom

Sir: Peter B. Martin’s letter (Letters, 4 October) took me back to a rain-swept moor near Catterick Camp in September, 1954. National service recruits from the 65th Training......

On Charles V And The Pope

Sir: As Paul Johnson should know (And another thing, 4 October), there never was an Emperor Charles V of Spain. Karl V of Austria (technically a Duchy) was also King Carlos......

Sir: Paul Johnson Has Modestly Admitted To Not Having Met

the current Pope. But since his latest piece shows God divulging to him His plans for the universe, he can probably take that apparent snub with equanimity. Tim Hudson (Dr)......

‘market’: A Dirty Word?

Sir: Charles Moore (The Spectator’s Notes, 4 October) touches on an issue which has been the occasional subject of my thoughts since the Conservatives coined their slogan ‘Of......

Pride And Infamy

Sir: Your new acquisition Giles Coren (‘I’m proud to be famous for being rude’, 4 October) says he is proud to be famous for being rude. I wonder what Dot Wordsworth thinks of......