Article Results (Showing 1 - 5 of 5) RSS Alert
-
Monrovia's bishop calls on pope, tells of war
Francis met with Pope Paul II on May 3, 1996, and described to the pope the terrible tragedy unfolding in Monrovia, Liberia, since fighting resumed...
National Catholic Reporter, 05/24/96 by Gerard O'Connell · More from publication -
Vatican offers little about papal illness
ROME -- Pope John Paul II, ill since the night of March 13, appeared to be gaining strength when he appeared briefly at the window of his apartment...
National Catholic Reporter, 03/29/96 by Gerard O'Connell · More from publication -
China, Vatican inch closer to diplomatic ties
Both China and the Vatican have their reasons for wanting to reestablish the ties which China cut in 1951. China views the Vatican as a political...
National Catholic Reporter, 02/23/96 by Gerard O'Connell · More from publication -
Nukes in background for Chirac meeting
France's nuclear testing was not discussed on Jan 20, 1996 during a meeting between Pope John Paul II and French Pres Jacques Chirac. The two men...
National Catholic Reporter, 02/02/96 by Gerard O'Connell · More from publication -
End occupation, say Lebanese bishops
The war in Lebanon supposedly ended in 1989, but still the foreign forces occupy the land along with a half-millon displaced Palestinians. The...
National Catholic Reporter, 01/12/96 by Gerard O'Connell · More from publication
