Pope lights candle of new fire at Easter vigil
Pope John Paul II presided over an Easter vigil in St. Peter's Basilica drawing more than 30,000 worshipers for a three hour service. He lit the new fire candle, blessed it, and led a candlelit procession as bells rang across Rome. He baptized ten men and sixteen women from diverse nations, marking the renewal of grace and the coming open air Mass and Urbi et Orbi blessing.
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World Today: Easter protests clash with bases and peace marches
Thousands of anti nuclear protestors marched near U S bases in West Germany and Britain during Easter weekend. British demonstrators blocked a road as police arrested six. In Beirut a rocket propelled grenade attack shook a racetrack injuring at least two. In Iraq and El Salvador the fighting and guerrilla activity continued with key leaders reported dead or wounded.
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Perry transfer inquiry shadows Evansville basketball tale
The report outlines Perry’s move from SIU to Evansville amid allegations of financial support and improper arrangements involving Doc White and Ken Van Winkle. Clint Perry and Curran Stafford discuss possible money changes, with Perry’s brother not paying rent while Perry did odd jobs. Kenny Perry declines comment as questions swirl about recruiting benefits.
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Drug Baron Faces Questioning After Kidnap Slaying Probe
Mexican drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero is flown back to Mexico City for questioning over the kidnap and murder of DEA agent Enrique Camarena. Costa Rican authorities deported Quintero and four others after a raid on a San Jose estate. A 17 year old Mexican girl linked to the capture was detained but not yet seen at the airport. Mexico will try Quintero and may not extradite him to the United States. DEA hopes seized documents aid the investigation.
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U S adviser tied to Liberian plot in Times report
The London Times reports Lt. Col. Moses Flanzamaton alleges the assassination plan against Samuel K. Doe was approved at the home of a U S military adviser, Richard Smith, with Flanzamaton claiming a $1 million payoff. The U S State Department denied involvement in any assassination. Doe seized power in a 1980 coup.
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High school students help homeless in Chicago mission project
Nine Ostego Baptist Academy youths from Allegan Michigan spend Easter week assisting at Pacific Garden Mission serving about 300 homeless people. Organizer Larry ter Aveste says exposure to those living hand to mouth teaches humility and shared Christianity. Student Scott Dryer, 16, expresses empathy and a desire for missionary work.
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