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Portrait Of A Year
Page 2 from 1st January 1999January JOHN PAUL II begins the year with a five-day trip to Cuba. The Pope's visit captures the attention of the world, as the 77-year-old......

The Vatican
Page 2 from 11th December 1998VATICAN CITY—Bishops from Oceania attending their pre-Jubilee Synod have included among their final proposals an apology for sexual abuse by clergy......

Obituary
Page 9 from 15th August 1980Hasler, author and priest dies aged 43 FATHER August Bernhard Hasler. Swiss Catholic priest, theologian and author of the controversial book Wie......

Americas
Page 4 from 13th December 2002US campaigner mourned A LEADING American peace campaigner has died, aged 79. Philip Berrigan, a former Josephite priest, died of liver and kidney......

Galileo — What Did The Church Actually Say?
Page 7 from 12th January 2001From Mr Redmond O'Hanlon Sir, You published a challenge to me from Dr Peter Crane (Dec 19), re the Galileo case. Hopefully you will not leave me......

Iginal Sin
Page 6 from 19th February 1988A_feast of history from north to south AMONG the anniversaries to be recalled this year is the tercentenary of Pope Innocent XI's division of......

Jews Give The Pope A Standing Ovation
Page 2 from 26th August 2005BY STAFF REPORTER P OPE B ENEDICT XVI has visited a synagogue in Cologne where he promised Jewish leaders that he would continue John Paul II’s......

Archbishop Marini Takes Aim At His Critics
Page 13 from 7th December 2007The former papal Master of Ceremonies has written a partisan study of liturgical changes that seems hostile to the Benedictine reforms says Alcuin......

Historian Debunks Myth Of Pope's Role In Hitler Youth
Page 1 from 4th August 2006BY FREDDY GRAY POPE BENEDICT XVI was never a willing member of the Hitler Youth and his family did everything in its power to stop their son from......

John Paul's Papacy Dissected
Page 6 from 8th April 1994The Anatomy of the Catholic Church by Gerard Noel and Peter Stanford, Michael Russell, £17.95 T IE ELECTION OF A Polish pope, wrote Gerard Noel......