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...little resemblance between the Catholic Church in America and the Gospel of Jesus Christ." While affirming their belief "in the liberating message of the Gospel," the laymen noted that they were "black first and then Catholic." Fourteen demands were then adopted unanimously and delivered to the Washington residence of Archbishop Luigi Raimondi, the Apostolic Delegate to the U.S., for transmission to Pope Paul VI. Among them...
...least where Orthodoxy is concerned. The official Communist press, which only lately was ranting against believers, is now under orders to avoid antireligious propaganda. The Orthodox hierarchy is allowed to publish nine magazines. Last year, 100,000 Bibles were printed by a state press, on paper donated by the Archbishop of Canterbury. Although religious education is prohibited in the state schools, 1,900 students attend Orthodox seminaries and theological institutes. Many of the younger Orthodox nuns and monks, who were forced in 1967 to abandon their vocations for "socially useful" work, have been quietly permitted to return to the serenity...
...torture have evoked many protests abroad. Early this year the Vatican declared: "We must deplore those cases of police torture of which there has been so much talk." Most of Brazil's 245 bishops recently signed a petition demanding that the government "investigate the problem in depth." Archbishop Helder Cāmara of Recife and Olinda has been particularly outspoken. "In all conscience, I shall talk openly about torture in Brazil," he told French audiences last May. "I would be a criminal...
DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY The Most Rev. Stephen J. Kocisko, L.H.D., Byzantine Catholic Metropolitan Archbishop of Munhall...
...council meeting to protest official indifference toward his impoverished, crime-ridden parish in the South Bronx. He has picketed FBI offices to object to, among other things, identification of his brother Vincent as a Mafia soldier. Now Gigante is engaged in another battle. With the grudging acquiescence of his archbishop, New York's "fighting priest" is running for Congress. "People tell you all the time that a priest should not be a candidate, and they are right." says Gigante, who is seeking the Democratic nomination. "But I am so fed up with what I have seen here that...