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Issuing a Call to Holiness Worldwide
BY Stephen Banyra The U.S. bishops' head of foreign policy talks about Cuba and China, and about the necessity of staying focused on the Gospel
January 18-24, 1998 Issue 
Archbishop Theodore McCarrick
The U.S. bishops hope Pope John Paul II's upcoming visit to Cuba will lead to changes in the United States' three-decades-old trade embargo against the communist-ruled island. Washington's policy toward Cuba must be “rethought” says Newark, N.J. Archbishop Theodore... READ MORE
A Catholic Witness for the New Global Culture
BY Alejandro Bermudez
January 4-10, 1998 Issue 
Energized by the recent Synod for America, an Argentinean archbishop discusses the historic possibilities awaiting the Universal Church
Archbishop Stanislao Esteban Karlic, 70, of Parana, Argentina, one of the two special secretaries for the Special Synod of Bishops for America was elected to a... READ MORE
Refuting the ‘Black Legend’ of Pius XII
BY Pierre Blet A Jesuit historian sets the record straight about the Pope and the Nazis
December 14-20, 1997 Issue 
Jesuit Father Pierre Blet is an expert in the history of relationships between the Catholic Church and secular states. His reputation for careful research combined with his faithfulness to the Church have made him a man of paramount importance to the Vatican. Pope Paul VI chose him, together with... READ MORE
‘We No LongerThink With the Mind of Christ’
BY Michael O'Brien Michael O'Brien, artist and writer, on living and creating in a materialistic culture
November 30-December 6, 1997 Issue 
The success of Michael O'Brien's book Father Elijah: An Apocalypse hasn't changed the Canadian author's perspective about his work. “I tend not to dwell on the accolades of the present,” he says. Register correspondent Tracy Moran recently spoke with O'Brien about his writing, his painting, and... READ MORE
A Call for Civility Among Catholics
BY Bishop Anthony Pilla The president of the U.S. Bishops' Conference assesses the state of the American Church today
November 23-29,1997 Issue 
Current posts: Ninth bishop of Cleveland, a diocese covering eight counties in north-central Ohio; president of the National Conference of Catholic Bishops (NCCB)
Background: Native of Cleveland; ordained as a priest May 23, 1959 and as a bishop Aug. 1, 1979; bachelor's degree in philosophy and... READ MORE
Coming to Understand Our Mysterious Elder Brothers
November 16-22, 1997 Issue 
Father Marcel Dubois deciphers the complex Christian-Jewish relationship
Father Marcel Dubois, an expert on Christian-Jewish relations who makes his home in the Holy Land, recently met with Joop Koopman in Jerusalem. The Dominican priest reflected on political tensions in Israel, as well as the... READ MORE
Coming to Understand Our Mysterious Elder Brothers
November 16-22, 1997 Issue 
Father Marcel Dubois deciphers the complex Christian-Jewish relationship
Father Marcel Dubois, an expert on Christian-Jewish relations who makes his home in the Holy Land, recently met with Joop Koopman in Jerusalem. The Dominican priest reflected on political tensions in Israel, as well as the... READ MORE
A Pizza Mogul Gets His Priorities Straight
BY Tom Monaghan
October 12-18, 1997 Issue 
Current post: Founder and president of Domino's Pizza with 5,800 stores in more than 50 countries worldwide; founder and chairman of Legatus, a nationwide organization of Catholic businessmen.
Background: Raised in an orphanage for six and a half years; former U.S. Marine; owned the Detroit Tigers... READ MORE
Even on Broadway, Faith Can Thrive
BY Deirdre McNamara
February 21-27, 1999 Issue 
McNamara: You're known to be a devout Catholic. How important is your faith to you?
Manahan: My faith has sustained me through all the vicissitudes of my life. I have never done anything but act, and I could not have worked as hard as I did to support myself — and sometimes my family — without my... READ MORE
Anna Manahan
February 21-27, 1999 Issue 
Anna Manahan won a Tony Award for her Broadway performance in The Beauty Queen of Leenane, which closes March 14. But she treasures another possession more. “This is worth more to me than four Tonys,” she said, showing a rosary from the Holy Land. She says her faith is central to her life and... READ MORE
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