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Vol XXXIII No. 44

Tuesday, November 2, 1999

Cardinal Arinze supports religious plurality

      In 1932, a boy was born in Onitsha, Nigeria, to a family that observed traditional African animist beliefs. Today he is a Catholic cardinal, the president of the Vatican Council for Inter-Religious Dialogue and considered by some as the probable successor of Pope John Paul II. Cardinal Francis Arinze will give a public lecture, "Message of the Gospel to a Religiously Pluralistic World at the Threshold of the Third Millennium," at ... [more]
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Postseason begins tonight for No. 6 Notre Dame, Miami
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Desperation and girls equal good music for the Crows
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