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Year 13, Number 02

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Lead Story
by Inside the Vatican staff
8John Paul Hospitalized
A February flu puts the Pope’s life at risk.

Homily
by John Paul II
14Lent 2005
A papal meditation on this Lenten season

News
by Inside the Vatican staff
16Sister Lucy of Fatima Dies at 97
The last of the three shepherd children.

Interview
by Shena Muldoon and Andrea Kirk Assaf
20The Holy Land in Crisis
The view from the Palestinian side.

Mystery
by Shena Muldoon
23Was the Dating a Hoax?
The Shroud of Turin: case not closed.

Interview
by Marie Czernin
26“And then the Pope Said…”
A remarkable interview on Medjugorje.

Apparitions
by Father Peter Joseph
32Who is Behind It?
A guide to judging private revelations.

History
by Roy Schoeman
40“Highly Irregular”
A Talmud scholar looks at the trial of Jesus.

The Rosary
by Silvio Mattacchione
45Five Million Strong
How simple believers wage spiritual war.

Interview
by Lucy Gordan
48The Commandant of the Swiss Guard…
…on the 500th anniversary of the corps.

Of Books, Art and People
by Lucy Gordan
52The Most Expensive Painting Ever?
It’s by Duccio.

Vatican Watch
by Shena Muldoon
56The Pope Falls Ill
Day-by-day in the Vatican

Meditation
by Paul Haffner
60The Spouse of Christ
Venerable Teresa Helena Higginson.

News Briefs
by Inside the Vatican staff
62Weigel on the Next Page…
…and Kaspar on the centrality of Christ.


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