The Pieta prayer book is a timeless masterpiece of traditional Catholic prayers - a wonderful little compendium of prayers and devotions including those of St.

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These are the last days of 1999. At St Peter’s Basilica in Rome, as the world waits for the new millennium, Lucy, a young Australian woman looks up at Michela

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