Top, The Hill of Crosses in 1982; 
bottom, The exiled bishops, left, Julijonas Steponavičius, and right, Vincentas Sladkevičius.

IN THIS ISSUE:

The Holy Father's Message of Congratulations to Bishop Steponavičius 
Searches and Interrogations 
Our Prisoners
Hooliganism in the Soviet Press
A Letter from the Telšiai Priests Council
The Religious Affairs Commissioner Instructs the Parish Councils 
The Persecution of Petras Cidzikas 
News from the Dioceses 
In the Soviet School 
The Church in Other Soviet Republics
New Underground Publications
 

THE CHRONICLE 
OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH 
IN LITHUANIA
No. 47 March 19, 1981

 

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