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In June 1999, Pope John Paul II visited his homeland for the eighth time as Pope, and he was again received by enormous crowds, proof once again that Poland’s committed Catholics and fervent patriots had survived the Communist years with their faith and pride intact.
(Bear in mind, of course, that equally cruel religious persecution of Catholics, Protestants, and Jews was quite common in Europe at that time. )
Voters in Northern Ireland approved a peace plan . Among other things, the plan appeases Catholics by including Northern Ireland in an all-Ireland council, and it appeases Protestants by abolishing the Irish Republic's constitutional claim to the majority Protestant North.
In taking this position, Buckley ought to have noted the inconvenient fact that historically, running a Christian college (which to Yale really meant a Protestant college) meant excluding, to some extent, Catholics and Jews--and that, a mere two or three years before publishing this book, he himself had encountered some evidence that systematic exclusion might still going on.
The document expresses repentance for actions of Catholics during the Shoah.
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