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Pontificates Which Did Not End In Death
Page 5 from 13th October 1978NOW THAT the first shock of Pope John Paul's sudden death is easing off, the other by products of the whole anti-climax are beginning to bite. The......
Revising Structure Of' Church
Page 1 from 27th November 1970Papal voting bar on aged Cardinals FROM ALAN McELWAIN IN VATICAN CITY N O cardinals aged 80 or more will in future be permitted to take part in......
Problems Of Designing Papal Arms
Page 1 from 8th September 1978By John Carey Pope John Paul has given his approval to the new papal coat of arms designed and executed by Archbishop Bruno Heim the Apostolic......
Unholy Row Over Rights To Publish Pope's Writings
Page 1 from 1st December 1978By Frances Gumley Literary Editor POPE JOHN PAUL II, like his predecessor, is causing a great stir in the literary world. The race is on to secure......
Ladbrokes Regret But Carry On Taking Bets
Page 5 from 11th August 1978by David Browne Ladbrokes, the Londonbased bookmakers, were this week apologetic but unrepentant about taking bets on who would be the successor to......
Even Backward Nations Grant Amnesties
Page 5 from 7th June 1974From the head-line "Amnesty plea for political prisoners", I turned to read Lord Longford's fine article, "Is custody on the way out?" (May 31).......
Arts Page Ta,t1
Page 8 from 12th January 1979Papal scenario It is possible that when the cardinals met in Rome last year after the death of Pope Paul VI, there was nobody above the level of......
I Wish He Had Had A Chance
Page 12 from 6th October 1978Others who did not reign long THE National Press has been at pains to remark on the tragic brevity of the reign of Pope John Paul. Yet we find......
A Sad Return To Rome For The Cardinals
Page 2 from 6th October 1978From Michael Wilson in Rome and John Carey in London AS Pope John Paul was laid to rest on Wednesday, the world's 700 million Catholics began,......
Ill-health Dogged His Life
Page 2 from 6th October 1978THE SUDDEN death of the Pope has led many people to call for greater consideration to be given to the health of papal condidates. Although an......