29 MAY 1982, page 11

The Polishness Of The Pope

Timothy Garton Ash `T he "Polishness" of the Pope is essential to his papacy,' the good Lord (Longford) instructs us. We may safely assume that on this point the Holy Father......

The Visit Of A Prince-bishop

Peter Nichols Rome T remember asking the Pope, on the out- ward flight to Turkey in November 1979, when he was coming to Britain, and he replied, eyes steady with determination:......