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Year 13, Number 05

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Lead Story8The First Papal Trip
Pope Benedict XVI in Bari.

Interview
by Dr. Robert Moynihan
16Towards a Catholic-Orthodox Alliance
Bishop Hilarion Alfeyev of Austria.

Essay
by Paul Badde
20God is a Piece of Bread
Disputation on the Most Holy Sacrament.

News
by John Mallon
24Benedict’s Surprise Pick
An American becomes head of CDF.
by John Mallon25The Thomas Reese Affair
A media analysis.
by Father Elio Sgreccia28The First Human Embryo Clone
Reflections on cloning.
by Thomas Caughwell32Santo Sabito
John Paul II is not the first.
by ARCIC34Mary: Grace and Hope in Christ
New Anglican-Catholic agreement.
by Alberto Carosa37President Mbeki in the Vatican
What role will Africa play?

Focus
by David Quinn
40Ireland
How the Church lost its nerve.

Feature
by Anthony and Marta Valle
42Lover of Lovers
The Real Ratzinger.

People
by Lucy Gordan
46The Swiss Guards Turn 500
All there is to know.

Books
by Karol Jozef Gajewski
50The Pius War
Responses to the critics of Pius XII.

Vatican Watch
by Shena Muldoon
54April and May
A day-by-day chronicle of Vatican events.

Meditations
by Father Paul Haffner
62The Immaculate Heart of Mary
Reflections on Our Lady.

Restaurants
by Friar Tuck
66Breakfast at the Gates of Heaven
The only hotel on St. Peter’s Square


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