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The Pope

Mourning the loss of Cardinal O'Connor America's most powerful Catholic was a tough guy, and he was wise to the ways of politics and human beings.
By Stanley Crouch [May 9, 2000]

Hunger strike in Jericho Fighting Yasser Arafat and a rival branch of the Russian Orthodox Church, Sister Maria Stephanopoulos hopes the pope will help in one of the many religious turf wars in the holy lands.
By Abigail Beshkin and Rob Mank [March 23, 2000]

Pilgrimage and public relations Pope John Paul's historic visit to Israel is supposed to spread a message of peace, but Israeli and Palestinian spinmeisters are standing by to read in support of their causes.
By Flore de Preneuf [March 21, 2000]

Poland moves to ban skin flicks and magazines Parliament approves the conservative bill.
By J.A. Getzlaff [March 16, 2000]

Sometimes sorry isn't good enough The pope's vague act of contrition does nothing to address the Vatican's pro-war policies.
By Colman McCarthy [March 15, 2000]

Y2K: The Vatican fix An open letter to the Holy See offers a simple, levelheaded solution for saving civilization from collapse.
By Eugene Finerman [December 12, 1999]

It's all right! The game show for everyone, where no contestant is ever wrong!
By Eugene Finerman [December 5, 1999]

"Priestess" Sinéad O'Connor abandons neo-Catholic celibacy The singer is one of many recently to give up the giving up. Is renounced celibacy spreading?
By Hank Hyena [November 4, 1999]

Bum rap A new book accusing Pius XII of being "Hitler's Pope" overestimates the pontiff's influence and underestimates his character.
By Lawrence Osborne [October 26, 1999]

Not finding God in Rome At Christmas in the Eternal City, a seeker of truth discovers that sometimes the answer you don't get is the one you need. Zachary Karabell journeys to Rome at Christmas in a quest to find God -- and receives an unexpected reward.
By Zachary Karabell [December 23, 1998]

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