Page 2, 27th April 1990
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Two Playwrights Met With Vision Of Europe
by Fr Tom Stack in Prague THEY looks for all the world like a father and son, thoroughly enjoying each other's company as they strode together into the splendid Prince Rupert......
Famine Threat Recedes
AN improved harvest and the delivery of emergency food supplies have lifted the threat of severe famine in the north Ethiopia.), province of Tigray for the time being, according......
Deadlock On Cathedral
RUSSIAN Orthodox authorities in the Ukrainian city of Lvov have refused to comply with a decision of the city government, the Council of People's Deputies, that the historic......
News In Brief
LATIN-rite Patriarch Michel Sabbah of Jerusalem this week urged the west to increase pressure on Israel and the Palestinians for a negotiated settlement to the current troubles.......
Coptic Christians Challenge State Over Persecution In Egypt
by Timothy Elphick COPTIC Christians in Egypt are being victimised and their churches destroyed as part of a carefully orchestrated government plan to "eliminate" their religion......
Pope Tells Ec Commissioner Of Fears For Poland's Polluted...
POPE John Paul II expressed his concern last week at the environmental destruction of the Polish landscape, saying that the rivers and waterways in Poland "are now largely......
Holy Land Shut Down
ALL the most sacred shrines in the Holy Land are expected to be closed today, as leaders of the main Christian churches in Jerusalem step up their protest at the continued......
Inside Rome
VATICAN authorities have still not reacted to a one-man rebellion against a papal directive by an Italian parish priest. Fr Cesare Pazzagli has refused to adhere to the call......