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...point of Pope Paul's extraordinary trip to the Holy Land, which, among its other claims to historical notice, added a new dimension to the image of the modern papacy created by Paul's predecessors. Through his countless audiences and learned addresses, the austere and ascetic Pius XII made the figure of the Pope an impressive reality to millions of Catholics and non-Catholics alike. By summoning the second Vatican Council, the fatherly Pope John XXIII put the power and influence of his office behind what promises to be a striking internal reform of Catholicism. His Holy Land...
...Saturday, Jan. 25 M,W,F 2 VII Tuesday, Jan. 21 M,W,F 3 VIII Tuesday, Jan. 28 M,W,F 4 IX Tuesday, Jan. 28 T,T,S 8 X Saturday, Jan. 18 T,T,S 9 XI Thursday, Jan. 23 T,T,S 10 XII Friday, Jan. 24 T,T,S 11 XIII Friday, Jan. 17 T,T,S 12 XIV Tuesday, Jan. 21 T,T,S 1 XV Saturday, Jan. 18 T,T,S 2 XVI Saturday, Jan. 18 T,T,S 3 XVII Saturday, Jan. 25 T,T,S 4 XVIII Saturday...
...chapter appeared to be in a strong position: Pope Paul VI was reportedly angered when Radio Cairo cited The Deputy-a West German play that accuses Pope Pius XII of tacitly approving Hitler's anti-Semitism-as evidence that Catholics share Moslem hatred of the Jews. To Paul, the Jewish chapter appears opportune. Though the chapter is being used politically by both Arabs and Israelis, both Bea and Pope Paul have been assured that there will be no overt repression of Christians in Arab lands...
Died. Dr. Antonio Gasbarrini, 81, papal doctor since 1954, a gastroenterologist who attended the final illnesses of Pius XII in 1958 and his good friend John XXIII last spring; following a prostate operation; in Bologna...
...what way is Pius XII's "calculated prudence" to save Nazi-threatened Catholics any different from Neville Chamberlain's appeasement to gain "peace in our time...