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Perhaps the most blatant prettification will occur in Manila itself, where John Paul is scheduled to tour Tondo, a slum that is being hastily and intensely renovated. Yet should John Paul choose to step beyond the prescribed bounds, he will find a grimy row of shanties just two blocks away...
Under a wintry Italian sky, a gray-suited and solemn Lech Walesa, his wife Miroslawa and a 13-member delegation from Solidarity strode across the Vatican's stone-paved Court of San Damaso to the Apostolic Palace. For the occasion, the Swiss Guards had donned their red-plumed metal...
Even so, there are practical reasons for the Vatican to handle Schillebeeckx more gingerly than Küng. Schillebeeckx has come obediently to Rome to discuss the situation. He also enjoys the backing of his influential fellow countryman Johannes Cardinal Willebrands.
Walesa insists that he is simply a "union man" and not a politician. Yet the labor upheaval that toppled Party Boss Edward Gierek also made Solidarity's leader one of Poland's three most powerful people. The other two-new Party Boss Stanislaw Kania and Stefan Cardinal Wyszynski...
The turning point came early in the week, when Tomas Cardinal O'Fiaich, the Catholic Primate of All Ireland, sent a telegram to Thatcher pleading with her to intervene. The Iron Lady's refusal to do so, combined with her plea that the strikers "take the course of...