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Priest Warns Of Fate That Awaits Yugoslav Republic
by Timothy Elphick ONLY a show of military muscle by the nations of the European Community will stop blood being spilled in the former Yugoslav republic of Bosnia-Herzogovina, a......
First Synod Held Since Stalin Era
THE Greek Catholics of the Ukraine were this week urged to be patient as their Church picks itself up off the ground after years of repression. Speaking at the first Ukrainian......
Cardinal Urges New Relations
CATHOLICS and Jews in the United States have been urged to tear down the obstacles that still exist between the two communities and move towards "concrete co-operation in the......
Inquiry Launched Into Cleric's Mystery Death
A NEW inquiry into the mysterious death of a Polish priest was launched by state investigators in Warsaw this week. The death of Fr Sylwester Zych three years ago was attributed......
Last Big Screen Legend Given Catholic Send-off
THE funeral Mass at a Paris Catholic church this week of one of the filmworld's all time greats, Marlene Dietrich. was attended by as many as 1,500 friends and admirers. The......
Day For Sick Announced
POPE John Paul II this week announced a new day of the sick to be celebrated by the Church each year. The day will coincide with the annual festival of Our Lady of Lourdes on......
Rome Fund For Message
A NEW Vatican foundation to raise funds for projecting the Church's message to the faithful has been set up by the Holy See's ambassador to the United Nations. The foundation,......
News In Brief
Clemency appeal CHURCH leaders in Mexico have taken up the case of a Mexican immigrant awaiting execution in a Texas jail. Ricardo Aldape, a 30-year-old convicted murderer, was......