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News In Brief
Mea CuIpa THE AMBASSADOR OF the Republic of Poland, Richard Stemplowski, has written to Sir Sigmund Sternberg to apologise for the "deplorable comments" of Fr H Jankowski. He......
Bishop Gaillot Joins Greenpeace Warrior
R EBEL FRENCH BISHOP Jacques Gaillot, removed from his diocese of Evreux, Normandy in January for his unorthodox social views, has joined the crew of Greenpeace's Rainbow......
Pope Heals Slovak Wounds
THE POPE, IN Slovakia last week, sought to calm the angry protest with which Protestants in the country had greeted his canonisation of three Catholic priests. More than 300,000......
Mayor's Gay Rights Stand Angers Vatican
THE VATICAN WAS expected to express its dismay at the alleged decision by the Mayor of Rome to add his name to a petition in favour of homosexual marriages. Leftist Mayor......
Mafia Money To Be Used For Good Deeds
A LEADING CATHOLIC. charity organisation is o urge the Italian parliament to devolve assets confiscated from the Mafia to social ends. By August, Fr Luigi Ciotti of the......
Aid Workers Hit In Rwanda
THE INCREASING number of violent attacks on aid workers in Rwanda threatens to drive out foreign aid agencies in that country. CAFOD, the Catholic aid agency, has condemned the......