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Iraqi Christians Face Extinction
BY SIMON CALDWELL C HRISTIANITY could be completely wiped out in Iraq if the country’s new constitution is based on Islamic religious law, it was claimed this week. Catholic......
Stop Feeling Sorry For Yourselves, Says Benedict
BY CHRISTINA FARRELL I N THE FIRST full-length radio interview ever given by a pope, Benedict XVI has warned that Europe is caught up in a crisis of self-pity that threatens to......
In Brief
London hospital scandal Cardinal Murphy-O’Connor has ordered an inquiry into claims that doctors in a Catholic hospital are referring women for abortions and prescribing the......
St Patrick’s Island Up For Sale
A TINY , UNINHABITED island in North Wales where, according to tradition, St Patrick was washed ashore after being shipwrecked has been put up for sale, writes Dan Frank . Ynys......