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Strengthen Vocations, Says Pope
By BRUCE JOHNSTON IN ROME YOUNG MEN WITH a religious vocation should have a preparatory year of theology before entering seminaries, in order to verify the strength and......
Vatican Opens Huge Internet Site
ON EASTER SUNDAY the Pope is to launch a new Internet window in six languages, which experts say is likely to become one of the world's biggest worldweb sites. The new site, to......
Carey: My Debt To Catholic Inspiration
BY PIERS MCGRANDLE THE ARCHBISHOP Of Canterbury, the Rt Rev George Carey, has spoken about his debt to the Camelites and Roman Catholic writers such as Henri Nouwen. In an......
Chief Rabbi To Visit Rome
THE CHIEF Rabbi, who has faced deep division in the Jewish community recently, is to meet Pope John Paul II for the first time ever in an audience in Rome this year. Dr Jonathan......
Was Judas Iscariot Given A Bad Deal?
A NEW BIOGRAPHY Of Judas Iscariot claims that the reputation of Christ's betrayer may have suffered as a result of a mistranslation of the Gospels. In Judas: Betrayer or Friend......
Bologna's Own Goal
BY BRUCE JOHNSTON IN ROME IN A GAFFE of rare proportions, the entire Bologna football team stood up the Pope at the Vatican where they had been due for a private audience at the......