EDITORIALS


The "Cursed French" and the Future of EuropeStefano Allievi

The Anti-Political Revolt of the Ordinary DutchKarin Griffioen

Thirty Bishops Favor a New CouncilDavid Gabrielli

Mafia and Anti-Mafia in the Berlusconi EraUmberto Santino

NEWS BRIEFS

Catholic Church Thirty Bishops Request the Convocation of a New Council
Peace The Challenge for Religion in the Face of Conflict
Russia A Catholic Bishop Expelled. Geopolitical Reasons?
Culture The Bible Sung by Poets

A Work of Art for Peace: The "Love Project"
Capital Punishment Amnesty Denounces It: A Doubling of Executions in 2001
Human Rights "A Question of Civility": The Campaign to Help Refugees

We Gave a "Soccer Style" Kick to the Exploitation of Children
Ecuador ENI's Interests in the Oil Pipeline Project
Environment The Use of Pet-Coke as a Fuel Has Been Authorized

IMAGES

Thinking of Sebastiana PapaSebastiana Papa

ARTICLES

School Is It Time for Comparative Religion Class?Fabio Ballabio
Educate for Dialogue and EncounterBrunetto Salvarani
Catholic ChurchBeyond the Scandal of Pedofile PriestsDavid Gabrielli
Kosovo The Wounds Are Still OpenMarco Davite
There Is No Freedom Without Forgiveness (interview with)Don Lush Gjergji
Politics Is Pacifism No Longer a Virtue?Umberto D'Angelo
Dialogue First the Heart, Then the Doctrine (interview with)Vincenzo Coli
Literature Complex Militancy (interview with)Francesco Piccolo
Bahˆ'iServing the Great Human Family (interview with) Lucia Ricco
IslamSafiya and the OthersMostafa El Ayoubi
JudaismA (Slightly Orthodox) Communist Regina Ickovicova

COLUMNS

Freedom ObservatoryPluralism "alla Bulgaria" Domenico Maselli
Cinema The Spiritual Restlessness of Bellocchio Umberto Brancia
Music A Little Piece of the Infinite Francesco Gentiloni
Books A Voyage Through the American ReligionsFrancesca Spano
Recommended Reading

Letters Sharon's PretextMahmoud S. Elsheikh