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The Pope’s Week
October 4-10, 1998 Issue 
Audiences
Monday, Sept. 21, at Castel Gandolfo:
• Archbishop Luigi Dossena, apostolic nuncio in Slovakia.
• Archbishop Luis Robles Diaz, apostolic nuncio in Uganda.
• Archbishop Rino Passigato, apostolic nuncio in Bolivia.
• Archbishop Bruno Musaro, apostolic nuncio in Panama.
• Archbishop... READ MORE
Vatican Notes & Quotes
Excerpts from select publications
September 27-October 3, 1998 Issue 
Cleveland Man Made Slovenia's Vatican Ambassador
CLEVELAND PLAIN DEALER, Sept. 14—Karl Bonutti's resume, which already includes both factory work and a position as a Cleveland State University economics professor, now has a new entry: the first Republic of Slovenia ambassador to the Vatican.
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Vatican Notes & Quotes
Excerpts from select publications
September 20-26, 1998 Issue 
The Vatican Prepared St. Louis for Mark McGwire
SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS, September 4—There are many considerations with security for Mark McGwire, said a report on the eve of Mark McGwire's record 62nd season home run. For one thing, the balls he hits into the stands must be marked in advance to... READ MORE
Vatican Notes & Quotes
Excerpts from select publications
September 13-19, 1998 Issue 
From the Rio Grande to the Tiber
SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS, August 26-A San Antonio woman is headed to Rome to serve as an intern at the American Embassy to the Vatican.
Fara Ferguson, a junior at Southwestern University, accepted the State Department internship this summer, and will fulfill the... READ MORE
Vatican Notes & Quotes
August 30-September 5, 1998 Issue 
20 Years Later They Call Paul VI a Prophet
PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE Aug. 15—On the eve of the publication of Humanae Vitae, Pope Paul VI reportedly told a nervous aide, “Do not be afraid. Twenty years from now they will call me a prophet.” To commemorate the 20th anniversary of his death, Karl... READ MORE
Vatican Notes & Quotes
August 30-September 5, 1998 Issue 
20 Years Later They Call Paul VI a Prophet
PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE Aug. 15—On the eve of the publication of Humanae Vitae, Pope Paul VI reportedly told a nervous aide, “Do not be afraid. Twenty years from now they will call me a prophet.” To commemorate the 20th anniversary of his death, Karl... READ MORE
John Paul II’s Letter on La Vang
August 30-September 5, 1998 Issue 
The Pope addressed this letter to Paul Joseph Cardinal Pham Dinh Tung of Hanoi, president of the episcopal conference of Vietnam, to mark the 200th anniversary of the apparitions of the Blessed Virgin in La Vang (excerpt).
“… For two centuries [Our Lady's] message, still up to date, has been... READ MORE
John Paul II’s Letter on La Vang
August 30-September 5, 1998 Issue 
The Pope addressed this letter to Paul Joseph Cardinal Pham Dinh Tung of Hanoi, president of the episcopal conference of Vietnam, to mark the 200th anniversary of the apparitions of the Blessed Virgin in La Vang (excerpt).
“… For two centuries [Our Lady's] message, still up to date, has been... READ MORE
Vatican Notes & Quotes
Excerpts from select publications
August 23-29, 1998 Issue 
Vatican's Patrons of the Arts Director Picks Top 5
DETROIT FREE PRESS, August 9, 1998—Fr. Allen Duston, Director of the Vatican's Patrons’ of the Arts spends much of his time in the United States raising money for the Vatican's art collections and museums. Ninety-five percent of the money is raised... READ MORE
Holy See Leads Fight for Life and Family
August 23-29, 1998 Issue 
LISBON—Pro-family nations, led by the Holy See and assisted by international pro-family lobbyists, scored a significant victory on the final day of the World Conference of Ministers Responsible for Youth in Lisbon. Quite unexpectedly, a paragraph recognizing the family as “the basic unit of... READ MORE
Vatican Notes & Quotes
Excerpts from select publications
August 16-22, 1998 Issue 
Italian Singer Spoke to the Pope about Music Video
BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION, August 6—Amedeo Minghi, the Italian pop singer whose singing is featured on the new biographical video about Pope John Paul II that the Vatican has OK'd for Fall release, spoke to the BBC about the Holy Father.
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Excerpts from select publications
August 09-15, 1998 Issue 
Reporters Bare Their Souls at Vatican Media Conference
FORT WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM, July 24—Time, Newsweek, and U.S. News and World Report say their cover stories on religious topics are among their best-selling issues, John Dart of the Los Angeles Times said. But religion is still rarely covered,... READ MORE
CDF Official Notes Differences Between Abortion and Euthanasia
BY Cindy Wooden
July 12, 1998 Issue 
VATICAN CITY—Believing that abortion is legitimate and permissible is heresy because it directly contradicts natural and biblical law and the constant teaching of the Church, said Archbishop Tarcisio Bertone.
The archbishop, secretary of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, spoke about... READ MORE
Vatican Notes & Quotes
July 12, 1998 Issue 
Inquisition Targets May Be Added to Reconciliation List
Ever since it took a central place in the Holy Father's 1994 apostolic letter Tertio Millennio Adveniente (As the Third Millennium Draws Near), reconciliation has been important in the plans for the Jubilee Year 2000. The Church hopes to... READ MORE
Vatican Meeting Challenges Contemporary Human Rights Record
BY Stephen Banyra
July 12, 1998 Issue 
VATICAN CITY—Pope John Paul II said the right to freedom of religion has become even more vital in today's economically oriented society. Addressing the Vatican's first global meeting on human rights July 4, he noted that religious liberty is linked to the “spiritual and transcendent dimension” of... READ MORE
Vatican Notes & Quotes
July 5-11, 1998 Issue 
Pope Continues Pace of Travels
BBC Religious Affairs Reporter Jane Little narrated a June 19 story about the Pope, whose recent visit to Austria showed that John Paul II is still the most mobile Pope in history. As she spoke, images of the Pope's many recent travels were shown.
“It is hard for many... READ MORE
Vatican Notes & Quotes
June 14-20, 1998 Issue 
Evolution Doesn't Explain Man, says Pope
Pope John Paul II has spoken again about the theory of evolution. Catholic teaching has always been ambivalent toward the theory. On the one hand, nothing in the theory need challenge faith in the Creator or in Scripture, properly understood. In October... READ MORE
Vatican Notes & Quotes
March 22-28, 1998 Issue 
John Paul II Appeals for the Rights of Women
Pope John Paul II marked International Women's Day by decrying the segregation of women by certain “political regimes” he did not name, according to a Reuters report.
His words coincided with demonstrations by Muslim women who protested their segregated... READ MORE
Vatican Notes & Quotes
March 15-21, 1998 Issue 
John Paul II as a Sign of Hope in Israel
The Jerusalem Post printed a dour opinion column by Efraim Inbar on March 2, 1998. Called “Peace is a Mirage,” it was filled with predictions of difficulties ahead around the world. He did identify one sign of hope, however. The article began:
“Saddam... READ MORE
Vatican Notes & Quotes
February 15-21, 1998 Issue 
Rome's Plastic Statues
In an attempt to prevent vandalism and theft of some of Rome's sculptural treasures, the city has taken unusual measures, according to a report in Australia's Sydney Morning Herald (Feb. 4).
“The truth is out. For six years the Rome city council … has been spiriting away... READ MORE
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