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In a Land of Violence and Grace
BY Bishop Andrew Francis
August 18-24, 2002 Issue 
Since February 2000 he has served as bishop of the Diocese of Multon, central Pakistan, and is the Vatican's point man on interreligious dialogue in that country.
He spoke with Register correspondent Andrew Walther in Los Angeles about his miraculous survival of two point-blank shootings and about... READ MORE
A Bright Light in Hiroshima
BY Sister Lucia Akie Aratani
August 11-17, 2002 Issue
Aug. 6 is a tragic anniversary for Notre Dame Sister Lucia Akie Aratani.
She was 10 years old when 500,000 of her townspeople died in the 1945 atomic bomb explosion.
In the aftermath of the trauma, which caused the death of her mother in 1951 of radiation-induced leukemia, she began a spiritual... READ MORE
Witness to the ‘Young’ Pope
BY Thomas Rosica Father Thomas Rosica has just had a week unlike any other.
August 4-10, 2002 Issue
The chief executive officer and national director of World Youth Day 2002 hosted Pope John Paul II — and hundreds of thousands of pilgrims — in Toronto. A priest of the Congregation of St. Basil, he has served World Youth Day since being appointed by the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops in... READ MORE
Without Forgiveness, No Peace
BY Brother David Carroll
July 21-27, 2002 Issue
The De La Salle Christian Brother is assistant to the secretary general of the Catholic Near East Welfare Association and an adviser to the Holy See's permanent observer mission to the United Nations on Middle East issues. He spoke to Register staff writer John Burger about how he became interested... READ MORE
Faith, Hope and Dallas
BY Bishop Timothy
June 23-29, 2002 Issue
Bishop Timothy Dolan has seen the scandal from two sides.
As the former rector of the North American College in Rome, he knows what it takes to form priests. As a new auxiliary bishop of St. Louis, he removed from ministry the pastor and associate pastor from a parish for past abuse allegations. In... READ MORE
Broncos Owner Defends Priests
BY Pat Bowlen
June 09-15, 2002 Issue
As owner of the two-time Super Bowl Champion Denver Broncos, Pat Bowlen knows the value of prayer and priests.
He considers Denver Archbishop Charles Chaput a close friend and has welcomed him as a special guest at his team's two Super Bowl victories. Bowlen attributes much of his success in life... READ MORE
Cockney Gangster Turned Apostle
BY John Pridmore
June 02-08, 2002 Issue
One-time Cockney gangster John Pridmore from London is a former nightclub bouncer, drug dealer and self-confessed thug.
He has just published the remarkable story of his transformation to youth evangelist in his book, From Gangland to Promised Land (Darton Long and Todd, available on Amazon.com).
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Putting God on the Air
BY James Duffy
May 26, 2002 Issue
James Duffy is the president and founder of Avila Radio and the author of the new book, The Mission of Catholic Radio.
Formerly with EWTN as international radio marketing manager, he has spent 11 years working for various Catholic apostolates and nonprofits. Duffy spoke from Georgia with Register... READ MORE
Wrestler Takes on God
BY lorenz Gonzalez
May 19-25, 2002 Issue
Originally from Cuba, Father Lorenz Gonzalez is a former Latin American champion wrestler and two-time Cuban national champion.
Originally from Cuba, Father Lorenz Gonzalez is a former Latin American champion wrestler and two-time Cuban national champion.
Father Gonzalez was ordained for the... READ MORE
Mother Teresa Changed His Life
BY Jim Towey
May 12-18, 2002 Issue
Jim Towey has gone from working for Mother Teresa to working for President Bush.
Now the director of the White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives, the lawyer who has worked for both Democrats and Republicans previously served as legal counsel for Mother Teresa's Missionaries of... READ MORE
Hope From History
BY Harry Crocker
May 5-11, 2002 Issue
Harry Crocker is author of the recent book Triumph: The Power and the Glory of the Catholic Church, A 2,000-Year History.
He is an editor at Regnery Publishing by day, and he is a convert to the faith. Register correspondent Kathryn Jean Lopez talked to Crocker about his new book, his faith and... READ MORE
From Bob Jones Grad to Oxford Don
BY Dwight Longenecker
April 7-13, 2002 Issue
He and his family converted to the Catholic faith in 1995.
A Bob Jones University graduate and former evangelical Protestant, Dwight Longenecker grew up in the United States before moving to England to be ordained into the Anglican ministry. He currently lives in England and is the district... READ MORE
When Holy Week Is Passover, Too
BY David Moss
March 24-30, 2002 Issue
David Moss grew up in a Conservative Jewish family in Brooklyn, New York.
Before becoming Catholic, Moss became Baptist. Today, Moss serves as the president of the Association of Hebrew Catholics, based in Ypsilanti, Mich. He recently spoke with Register features correspondent Tim Drake.
Tell me a... READ MORE
Talking Late at Night About Morality
BY Alan Keyes
March 10-16, 2002 Issue
Author, radio host, former ambassador, and two-time Republican presidential candidate Alan Keyes is the host of “Alan Keyes is Making Sense.”
It a new program airing Monday through Thursdays at 10 p.m. (EST) on MSNBC. Keyes and his wife Jocelyn reside in Maryland with their three children. Keyes... READ MORE
An Iowa Boy in Vatican Corridors
BY Jim Nicholson
March 3-9, 2002 Issue
Jim Nicholson emerged from a childhood marked by hardship.
He was accepted to West Point and went on to earn a Bronze Star as an Army Ranger paratrooper in Vietnam. Later, he became a lawyer and real estate developer and, after switching party affiliation, rose through the ranks to become chairman... READ MORE
From Brooklyn to Jerusalem
BY Peter Vasko His organization suddenly became well known in a way he wouldn't have chosen.
February 10-16, 2002 Issue
Its name became confused with a White House-condemned terrorist front.
Franciscan Father Peter Vasko is president of the Holy Land Foundation in Jerusalem, which sponsors housing, employment and educational projects to stem the emigration of Christians from the historic land of their birth. He... READ MORE
This Star Wants Heaven
BY James Caveziel James Caveziel is one of the most sought after young actors in Hollywood.
February 03-09, 2002 Issue
After a critically acclaimed breakthrough performance in the
Vietnam War film, The Thin Red Line, he landed a starring role opposite Jennifer Lopez in Angel Eyes. He can currently be seen in theaters as Edmund Dantes in the major studio release based on the Alexander Dumas classic, The Count of... READ MORE
Getting the Word Out
BY Father Peter West
January 20-26, 2002 Issue
He is known to about 1,000 e-mail contacts, who receive his advisories on pro-life initiatives and key votes.
Father Peter West is a priest associate of Priests for Life, the pro-life organization that was founded in 1991, the year he was ordained. He spoke recently with Register staff writer John... READ MORE
Mother Teresa’s Birthday Rose
BY Tim Drake
January 13-19, 2002 Issue
As a high school senior, Danielle Rose saw singer Jaci Velasquez perform at the National Catholic Youth Conference and dreamed of one day doing the same.
A senior theology and music major at Notre Dame University, Rose recently recorded her first album “Defining Beauty.” In December, Rose got her... READ MORE
Thoughts on the Parish Pope
BY Andrea Riccardi
January 6-12, 2002 Issue
John Paul II's visit to a Roman parish on Dec. 16, the 300th of his pontificate, reveals interesting elements of this pontificate, says historian Andrea Riccardi.
The founder of the Community of Sant'Egidio, told Zenit: “I remember the first visit he made to a parish in the Garbatella neighborhood... READ MORE
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