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Gorbachev Invited Pope To Soviet Union, Archives Show

BY STAFF REPORTER DURING their historic meeting in late 1989 Pope John Paul II and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev expressed broad agreement on the need for greater religious......

New York Bishop Reflects On Works Of Fulton Sheen

BY STAFF REPORTER THE PURPOSE OF US Archbishop Fulton Sheen’s philosophy and theology, radio and television programmes, books, articles, retreats and conferences was “to help us......

Vatican Pleads For Religious Freedom

BY ED WEST THE VATICAN Secretary of State has called on Muslim countries to extend religious freedom to Christians. In an interview for a documentary with the Middle Eastern Al......

Gregorian Hands First Academic Post To Muslim

BY CINDY WOODEN IN ROME FOR the first time in its 456year history the Pontifical Gregorian University has offered a permanent contract to a professor who is not Catholic. Adnane......

Canadian Euthanasia Talks Facing Criticism

BY STAFF REPORTER THE QUEBEC government may be trying to usurp federal jurisdiction in launching consultations on assisted suicide, Canadian euthanasia opponents have said. Alex......