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Election: Church's Role In Italy
Page 3 from 10th March 1972THE oft-postponed "mo ment of truth"has caught up with Italian politicians. President Giovanni Leone. less than two months in office, has had the......
When Vatican Printed Gossip
Page 3 from 21st April 1972T WO centuries and more ago. according to a probably apocryphal story related by old-timers in the Vatican's Curia, an archbishop from South......
Tiimichael Wilson's
Page 3 from 14th July 1972IRome Diary This is not to mention the number of inside attacks from the Church's own priests who are in dissent with Rome, usually for one of two......
Conversation Piece On The Eternal City
Page 8 from 16th April 1971by JOHN JULIUS NORWICH Rumnn Century, 1870-1970 by Glorney Bolton (Flemish . Hamilton £3.15) I N all Rome's long history, from Romulus and Remus......
Papal Pragmatism
Page 6 from 19th April 1973The Vatican in the Age of the Dictators, 1922-45 by Anthony Rhodes (Hodder and Stoughton f.4.25 Together v% ith The Papacy In the Modern World by......
From Strength To Strength
Page 4 from 28th July 1972A S I prepare to go off on holiday I must, if I may, thank readers for the continuing, indeed increasing. support which has enabled the paper to go......
Rome Diary By Michael Wilson
Page 5 from 27th September 1974Up, up and away in a helicopter POPE PAUL VI chalked up yet another "first ever" in the long roster of precedents that he has set during his......
A Work For Budding Papal Diplomats
Page 10 from 28th January 1977This is a work which every budding papal diplomat ought to have in his knapsack. He may Find it expensive and rather heavy (1+ lbs), but have it he......
Holy See's Time Of Dilemma
Page 6 from 8th July 1977The Emergence of Political Catholicism in Italy by John N. Molony (Croom Held £7.95) In a short 'but extraordinarily interesting book, Professor......
Pope Paul Flies To Vatican For Audiences
Page 3 from 3rd August 1977POPE Paul VI is now firmly esconsed in his summer residence at Castelgandolfo for what is euphemistically called the "papal vacation" — a two......