VATICAN CITY (CNS)—Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev, who died Aug. 30 in Moscow after a long illness, met several times with St. John Paul II, and the two often exchanged words of ...

Pope John Paul II greets Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev at the Vatican Nov. 18, 1990. Gorbachev, who died Aug. 30, 2022, in Moscow after a long illness, met several times with Pope John Paul, and the ...

It was Dec. 1, 1989. The place: the Vatican. The individual of interest was very nervous. He had never met a pope before. In fact, no Soviet leader had ever met a pope. The pope was John Paul II. The ...

Pope John Paul II greets Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev at the Vatican Nov. 18, 1990. Gorbachev, who died Aug. 30, 2022, in Moscow after a long illness, met several times with Pope John Paul, and the ...

Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev, who died Aug. 30 in Moscow after a long illness, met several times with St. John Paul II, and the two often exchanged words of appreciation for each other.

“Imagine a country that launches Sputnik and it can’t solve the problem of women’s pantyhose. There’s no toothpaste, no soap, not the basic necessities of life. It was humiliating to work in such a ...

I read Cary Clack’s column with interest. One of his sentences, “... a life barren of grandparents ...,” was poignant. Such was my life. As a child, I remember kids talking about their grandparents. I ...

BOSTON — The IT industry could learn a lesson from the late Pope John Paul II and realize that technology is key to helping people out of poverty, saving resources and labor, and developing the planet ...

Years ago, PBS asked me to sit in on their nightly newscast as a regional commentator. Mikhail Gorbachev, the leader of what was then the Soviet Union, had come to America. Huge crowds greeted ...

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The U.S. State Department said Ambassador John Sullivan will attend the funeral of former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev in Moscow on September 3. Gorbachev died on August 30 at a Moscow hospital at ...