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After working on the new translation since 1982, the liturgical commission sent bishops a 154-page booklet of proposals last April, asking them to % respond by June 1. Mahony missed that snap deadline, but in July he sent eight pages of complaints to Archbishop Pilarczyk. Mahony dispatched copies of his broadside to Vatican officials and several dozen like-minded bishops...
South African Archbishop Desmond M. Tutu's decision to step down from Harvard's Board of Overseers presents the University with both a loss and an opportunity...
...that "there is no alternative to negotiations." The talks will probably resume once the tensions caused by Boipatong cool. But a successful conclusion to the talks may depend as much on whether blacks and whites can break out of their separate worlds. In a sermon after the massacre, Anglican Archbishop Desmond Tutu, the Nobel Peace Prize laureate, said, "I hope, somewhere, somehow, it will sink into the consciousness of most of our white fellow South Africans that we are human beings who cry when our children die." As long as blacks are allowed, even encouraged, to keep killing one another...
...number of famous people sit on the Board, including Sen. Albert Gore Jr. '69 (D-Tenn.), actor John A. Lithgow '67, South African Archbishop Desmond M. Tutu and Red Cross President Elizabeth H. Dole. The Board's president is former ambassador to the Soviet Union Arthur A. Hartman...
Cordiality aside, women's ordination turned out to be a big sticking point. The official communique stated that Archbishop Carey deemed the practice "a possible and proper development," while John Paul said it "constitutes a grave obstacle to the whole process of Anglican-Roman Catholic reconciliation." The Pope's latest warning on women, however, will do nothing to dissuade yes votes in England or elsewhere. For one thing, lingering hopes for Anglican-Catholic reunion were dashed last December by a significant Vatican pronouncement that ruled out any compromise on the powers of the papacy...