Monthly Archives: March 2000
COMMENTARY: The Pope Should Now Apologize to Catholics
By Frances Kennedy — March 18, 2000
c. 2000 Religion News Service (Eugene Kennedy, a longtime observer of the Roman Catholic Church, is professor emeritus of psychology at Loyola University in Chicago and author most recently of “My Brother Joseph,” published by St. Martin’s Press.) (UNDATED) Pope John Paul II deserves praise for his unprecedented initiative in seeking forgiveness for sins committed […]
COMMENTARY: The Pope Should Now Apologize to Catholics
By Frances Kennedy — March 18, 2000
c. 2000 Religion News Service (Eugene Kennedy, a longtime observer of the Roman Catholic Church, is professor emeritus of psychology at Loyola University in Chicago and author most recently of “My Brother Joseph,” published by St. Martin’s Press.) (UNDATED) Pope John Paul II deserves praise for his unprecedented initiative in seeking forgiveness for sins committed […]
NEWS STORY: Pope Hopes Trip Will Aid Middle East Peace Process
By RNS Blog Editor — March 18, 2000
c. 2000 Religion News Service VATICAN CITY _ Pope John Paul II hopes his spiritual pilgrimage to the Holy Land next week will advance ecumenical and interfaith dialogue and help to create a climate for peace in the Middle East, the Vatican said Friday (March 17). Chief spokesman Joaquin Navarro-Valls said the Roman Catholic pontiff […]
NEWS FEATURE: Colleges Adapting to Increased Muslim Presence Among Students
By Kein Eckstrom — March 17, 2000
c. 2000 Religion News Service WASHINGTON _ When Tarek Elgawhary was looking at colleges three years ago, he wanted the things most students want _ strong academics, a friendly campus and a reputable degree. But when he finally decided to attend George Washington University in Washington, D.C., there was another factor at work. GWU has […]
NEWS FEATURE: Colleges Adapting to Increased Muslim Presence Among Students
By Kein Eckstrom — March 17, 2000
c. 2000 Religion News Service WASHINGTON _ When Tarek Elgawhary was looking at colleges three years ago, he wanted the things most students want _ strong academics, a friendly campus and a reputable degree. But when he finally decided to attend George Washington University in Washington, D.C., there was another factor at work. GWU has […]
NEWS ADVANCE: Pope’s Holy Land Trip Culminates Long and Dramatic Papacy
By RNS Blog Editor — March 16, 2000
c. 2000 Religion News Service VATICAN CITY _ The pilgrimage that an aging and ill Pope John Paul II will make to the Holy Land next week could well mark the culminating moments of his long papacy. The six-day trip to Jordan, Israel and the autonomous Palestinian territories will be John Paul’s 91st outside Italy […]
RNS Daily Digest
By RNS Blog Editor — March 14, 2000
c. 2000 Religion News Service UCC, ACLU Joins Anti-Chief Wahoo Protest (RNS) The United Church of Christ has joined the American Civil Liberties Union in spearheading a move to allow people around Cleveland’s Jacobs Field to protest the use of the Cleveland Indians name and its mascot, Chief Wahoo. Leaders of the 1.4 million-member church, […]
RNS Daily Digest
By RNS Blog Editor — March 14, 2000
c. 2000 Religion News Service UCC, ACLU Joins Anti-Chief Wahoo Protest (RNS) The United Church of Christ has joined the American Civil Liberties Union in spearheading a move to allow people around Cleveland’s Jacobs Field to protest the use of the Cleveland Indians name and its mascot, Chief Wahoo. Leaders of the 1.4 million-member church, […]
RNS Daily Digest
By RNS Blog Editor — March 8, 2000
c. 2000 Religion News Service L.A. Cardinal Issues Sweeping Apology on Eve of Lent (RNS) Los Angeles Cardinal Roger Mahony issued a sweeping mea culpa on the eve of Lent, apologizing to those in his archdiocese and around the country whom he or the Roman Catholic Church may have offended, including gays, lesbians, Jews, Muslims […]
RNS Daily Digest
By RNS Blog Editor — March 8, 2000
c. 2000 Religion News Service L.A. Cardinal Issues Sweeping Apology on Eve of Lent (RNS) Los Angeles Cardinal Roger Mahony issued a sweeping mea culpa on the eve of Lent, apologizing to those in his archdiocese and around the country whom he or the Roman Catholic Church may have offended, including gays, lesbians, Jews, Muslims […]
COMMENTARY: The Things He Left Behind: Clinton’s Tragic Legacy
By Frances Kennedy — March 4, 2000
c. 2000 Religion News Service (Eugene Kennedy, a longtime observer of the Roman Catholic Church, is professor emeritus of psychology at Loyola University in Chicago and author most recently of “My Brother Joseph,” published by St. Martin’s Press.) (UNDATED) There is something touching in the restless urgency with which President Clinton pursues his “legacy.” Have […]
COMMENTARY: The Things He Left Behind: Clinton’s Tragic Legacy
By Frances Kennedy — March 4, 2000
c. 2000 Religion News Service (Eugene Kennedy, a longtime observer of the Roman Catholic Church, is professor emeritus of psychology at Loyola University in Chicago and author most recently of “My Brother Joseph,” published by St. Martin’s Press.) (UNDATED) There is something touching in the restless urgency with which President Clinton pursues his “legacy.” Have […]
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