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Lead Story
by Dr. Robert Moynihan & Andrew Rabel

10

The Williamson Affair

News
by Dr. Robert Moynihan

16

Holy See
The Legion in crisis.

News
by D. Vincent Twoomey

18

Analysis
Whither Irish Society? (Part One)

News
by Serena Sartini

20

Africa
Benedict XVI's first apostolic trip to Africa.

News
by Alberto Carosa

22

Ambassador
Interview with Mary Ann Glendon, outgoing US envoy to the Vatican.

News
by Dr. Robert Moynihan

24

Russia
Kirill elected new Russian Orthodox Patriarch.

News
by Angela Ambrogetti

28

Vatican
Symposium on the Apostolic Penitentiary and interview with Bishop Girotti.

News
by Angela Ambrogetti

30

Holy See
Long-term damage caused by the contraceptive pill.

News
by Micaela Biferali

30

Obituaries
A last farewell to Cardinal Laghi, Cardinal Ghattas and Archbishop Jadot.

Culture
by Vladimiro Redzioch

32

Anniversary
The new map of Vatican city.

Columns
by Lucy Gordan

36

Of Books, Art and People
Byzantium 330-1453: Eleven centuries of Christian art.

Columns
by Vladimiro Redzioch

38

Book Review
Interview with Marcello Pera, author of Why We Must Call Ourselves Christians.

Columns
by Fr. Bernard O'Connor

42

Roman Reflection
Poverty and peace.

Columns
by Inside the Vatican staff

42

Catechism
Chapter 19: Confession

Columns
by Pat Morse

43

Reflection
My turn to issue a special invitation...

Columns
by Micaela Biferali

44

Vatican Watch: December and January
A day-by-day chronicle of Vatican events.

Columns
by Paul Haffner

46

Meditation
Pope Blessed Pius IX (February 7)

Columns
by Friar Tuck

47

The Sacred and Profane
A Venetian restaurant near St. Peter's.