Vanderbilt Television News Archive

NBC Evening News for Wednesday, Mar 08, 2000


Headline: Religion / Catholicism / Ash Wednesday

Abstract:

(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.

(New York: Andrea Mitchell) An apology from the Vatican for sins committed by Catholics against the Jews and victims of the holy wars examined. [Theologian Father Gerrald O'COLLINS - says the apology is unprecedented.] [Cardinal Roger MAHONY - prays for forgiveness.] [Vatican expert Father Thomas REES - says the church is asking for forgiveness as a community.] [American Jewish Committee Rabbi James RUDIN - asks if the apology will make a difference in the church.]

Begin Time:05:50:30 pm
End Time:05:52:50 pm
TVN Record Number:634053
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