Page 2, 4th November 1983
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Explosive Mix Of Religion And Politics
LEBANON IN CRISIS: SPECIAL INQUIRY The recent massacre of American and French troops in the Lebanon once again highlights the growing crisis there. But the background to these......
Br Sean Is Suited For Bach
AMERICAN Benedictine Br Sean Duggan of St Joseph's Abbey in St Benedict, Louisiana, won first place in the international Bach piano competition. The 25th competition, which drew......
Jesuit Denies Change In Policy
by Louis Jebb A LEADING Central American Jesuit this week denied that the proceedings of the recently ended congregation signalled a change of direction in the Society of......
Vatican Appoints Two Priests In Rumania
IN WHAT a Vatican official said was a "definite step forward" in relations between Rumania and the Vatican, Pope Paul has appointed two priests to administer two Rumanian......
Bulgarians Wind-up Papal Shooting Probe
TWO BULGARIAN magistrates have left Rome, ending a 22-day joint investigation with Italian authorities into the 1981 shooting of Pope Paul. "The preliminary investigation has......
Overseas News In Brief
Deportation MR BRIAN McKeown, Director of Trocalre, the Irish foreign development agency, was deported from the Caribbean island of Dominica earlier this week. Mr McKeown and......
New Report Stresses Role Of Obedience And Poverty
Jesuits admit errors over social policy THE SOCIETY of Jesus has admitted recent "mistakes" committed in the pursuit of social justice and pledged itself to safeguard the order......