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Sexual abuse: a multi-faceted response
Cardinal Levada addresses Rome conference

"Toward Healing and Renewal" is the title given to this Symposium for Catholic Bishops and Religious Superiors on the Sexual Abuse of Minors. For leaders in the Church for whom this ...

Prayer for Queen's Diamond Jubilee
Chapter of St Paul's Cathedral issue text

The Chapter of St Paul's Cathedral has written a prayer for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee which will be used at the cathedral's service of thanksgiving on 5 June. The Archbishops of ...

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Priests for tomorrow Free Fritz Lobinger and Paul Zulehner The shortage of clergy in the Catholic Church offers opportunities as well as crisis. Two authors suggest a new way forward...	Argentina?s new richesAusten Ivereigh There has been an almost total collapse of the State and the economy in Argentina. But at local level there are signs of a profound renewal ? even a revolution...
A scandalous bishopPiers McGrandle The leader of the Anglican Church in Zimbabwe is a supporter of President Robert Mugabe?s brutal regime. Will the new Archbishop of Canterbury speak out?...	Conflict among the CoptsPaul Schemm The Coptic Orthodox Church in Egypt is resurgent ? but has the spiritual cost been too high? A journalist working in Cairo reports...

The road to damnationAnn Wroe

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Truth and Truthfulness
Bernard Williams
Bernard Williams is justly held to be one of the most able philosophers of his generation. Educated at Oxford, he held fellowships at All Souls and New College before being appointed ...

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