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Vatican

The Pope’s Week

October 4-10, 1998 Issue For Subscribers Only

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 For Subscribers Only

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.

Pope... READ MORE


Vatican Notes & Quotes

Excerpts from select publications

September 20-26, 1998 Issue For Subscribers Only

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 For Subscribers Only

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 For Subscribers Only

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 For Subscribers Only

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 For Subscribers Only

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 For Subscribers Only

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 For Subscribers Only

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 For Subscribers Only

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 For Subscribers Only

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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VATICAN Notes & Quotes

Excerpts from select publications

August 09-15, 1998 Issue For Subscribers Only

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 For Subscribers Only

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 For Subscribers Only

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 For Subscribers Only

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 For Subscribers Only

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 For Subscribers Only

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 For Subscribers Only

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 For Subscribers Only

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 For Subscribers Only

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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