Year 16, Number 9
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| Obituary by Micaela Biferali | 10 | Father Michele Piccirillo, Leading Franciscan Archaeologist in the Holy Land | ||||||||
| Lead Story by Thomas A. Szyszkiewicz; William Doino | 11 | Obama’s Victory: The World’s Reaction and the Possible Future | ||||||||
| Dossier Synod by John Thavis and Cindy Wooden | 16 | Vatican Close of the World Synod of Bishops on the Bible. Comments and reflections. | ||||||||
| News by Inside the Vatican staff | 18 | Vatican Briefs The Oldest Nun in Rome, and the Vatican Bank’s Investments. | ||||||||
| News by Alberto Carosa | 20 | Vatican Benedict XVI Creates Four New Saints. | ||||||||
| News by Dominik Morawski | 21 | Poland and Russia Crisis in Priestly Vocations in Poland and Murder in Russia. | ||||||||
| News Photos by G. Galazka, text by A. Ambrogetti | 22 | Vatican Vatican’s Security Force Joins Interpol. | ||||||||
| News by L’Osservatore Romano | 24 | Africa Interview with Fr. Giulio Albanese, Comboni Missionary and Africa Expert. | ||||||||
| News by Inside the Vatican staff | 27 | Anniversary Inside the Vatican’s 15th Anniversary Dinners and First Pilgrimage | ||||||||
| News by Inside the Vatican staff | 35 | Italy Benedict XVI Visits the Shrine of Our Lady of Pompei. | ||||||||
| Culture by Angela Ambrogetti | 36 | Diplomacy Interview with Mordechay Lewy, New Israeli Envoy to the Holy See. | ||||||||
| Culture by Maura Poston Zacras | 38 | Spirituality The Story of Dr. Issam Nemeh and his Healing Services. | ||||||||
| Culture by Father Vincent Twomey | 40 | Theology The Centrality of Truth in the Thought of Joseph Ratzinger. | ||||||||
| Culture by Lucy Gordan | 46 | Portugal Interview with Jose Cardinal Da Cruz Policarpo, Patriarch of Lisbon. | ||||||||
| Columns by Fr. Bernard O’Connor | 50 | Roman Reflection A Special Symposium on the Papacy of Pius XII. | ||||||||
| Columns by Inside the Vatican staff | 52 | Catechism Back to the Baltimore Catechism: Lesson 17. | ||||||||
| Columns by Pat Morse | 52 | Reflection 1929 vs. 2008 | ||||||||
| Columns by Micaela Biferali | 54 | Vatican Watch: September and October A day-by-day chronicle of Vatican events. | ||||||||
| Columns by Paul Haffner | 58 | Meditation The Feast of the Miraculous Medal (November 27) | ||||||||
| Columns by Micaela Biferali | 60 | When in Rome The VII International Festival of Sacred Music and Art. | ||||||||
| Columns by Friar Tuck | 62 | The Sacred and Profane A Hotel near St. Paul’s Outside the Walls. | ||||||||
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