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The Top 10 neglected Catholic stories of 2002


NCR's correspondent in Rome, John Allen, reckons his job is "the most exciting beat in journalism -- a unique mix of politics and spirituality, cult and culture, intrigue and theatre. It is, quite simply, the Greatest Show on Earth!" If you want to read what is possibly the single best Catholic news story of the past 12 months, do yourself a treat and take the time to read Allen's analysis of the "top 10 neglected Catholic stories of 2002". It has just been published on the NCR website and is a treat for anyone who is seriously interested in following "the Greatest Show on Earth!" This is Allen's top 10 -- it is a "must" for informed holiday reading:

10. ICEL Transformed
9. The Unsinkable John Paul II
8. The Church and the Silver Screen
7. Catholics and Jews
6. The Vatican and the War
5. Autonomy of Religious Orders
4. Holy Rehabilitation
3. Latin American Catholicism
2. The Deal in Campos
1. Healing the East/West Divide

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7 Jan 2003