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News In Brief
Women priests THE POPE re med the Church's teaching on women's ordination last Thursday. Addressing US bishops who were visiting the Vatican, he said: "As bishops, you must......
Shroud Is 'icon Of Suffering Of The Innocent' The Pope
BY A CATHOLIC HERALD CORRESPONDENT THE HOLY FATHER gave his most considered thoughts so far on the Shroud of Turin, during his visit to the city last weekend, and said its......
Pontiff Will Visit Iraq `soon'
BY BRUCE JOHNSTON IN ROMP. THE POPE is planning to travel "soon" on a pilgrimage to Iraq, according to the Baghdad weekly Nabdh al - Shahab. The Vatican neither confirmed nor......
Armenia: First Christian State
The first country to adopt Christianity as the state religion is now open to visitors. MIKE GERRARD enjoys the company of these hospitable people WHILE THE REST of the world......