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Lead Story
by Angela Ambrogetti, Wlodzimierz Redzioch, Tony Assaf

10

Holy See-Anglicans
Catholics and Jews: pope to visit synagogues of Rome in January?

News
by Micaela Biferali

15

Vatican
Cardinal Peter Turkson, President of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace.

News
by Angela Ambrogetti

16

Anglicans
Reactions to publications of Anglicanorum Coetibus.

News
by Wlodzimierz Redzich

18

Ecumenism
Interview with Msgr. Eleuterio Fortino on Cyprus dialogue.

News
by Dr. Robert Moynihan

20

Russia
Founding of St. Gregory Foundation, Icon of Kazan.

News
by Viktoria Somogyi

24

East Europe
Interview with Hungarian Cardinal Peter Erdo.

News
by Gerard O'Connell

27

Vatican
Will the Pope visit Vietnam in January 2011?

Culture
by Sr. Margherita Marchinoe

28

History
Why Pius XII should be beatified.

Christmas Essay
by Cardinal Angelo Comastri, Fr. Bernard O'Connor, St. John Chrysostom, Cardinal Raffaele Farina, Prof. Antonio Paolucci

30

Dossier
What Christmas really means.

Columns
by Wlodzimierz Redzioch

36

Art Essay
Galileo reconsidered.

Columns
by Angela Ambrogetti

38

Special Assignment
Synod Fathers warn against "wolves in sheep's clothing."

Columns
by John Jay Hughes

39

Book Review
Basil Hume: An exceptional Cardinal, an exceptional man.

Columns
by Micaela Biferali

40

Vatican Watch: October and November
A day-by-day chronicle of Vatican events.

Columns
by Fr. Bernard O'Connor

42

Roman Reflection
A time lapse.

Columns
by Inside the Vatican staff

43

Doctrine/Baltimore Catechism
Chapter 24: Onthe Holy Sacrifice of the Mass.

Columns
by Micaela Biferali

44

When in Rome
Exhibit: On the crest of history: Fr. Matteo Ricci between Rome and Beijing.

Columns
by Paul Haffner

45

Meditation
St. John of the Cross (December 14).

Columns
by Friar Tuck

46

The Sacred and Profane
Accommodations for clergy.