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NEW YORK (NC) — When Mehmet Ali Agca shot Pope John Paul II last year, he was probably part of an international conspiracy directed by the Bulgarian secret police, who in turn were acting for the Soviet Union, said a recognised expert in European terrorism. Claire Sterling, author of last year's widely acclaimed book, The Terror Network, offered her conclusions in a 14-page article in the September issue of Reader's Digest.
Bishop Foley, of Geraldton, performed his first ordination ceremony
She rejected theories that the failure of Western accomplice to Agca in last Sunday when lie conferred the priesthood on Father Thomas Smith. Agca was acting alone or police to follow up on obtaining false passports. Bishop Foley is pictured during the Mass he concelebrated with Father as an agent of any right- three alleged links between "By then, of course, the Smith following the ordination ceremony. wing group. Agca and Bulgaria, two of trail was cold," comShe said many in the them alleged associates of mented Claire Sterling. The ceremony took place in Our of Mrs Jane Smith, of Yokine, and the Sacred Heart priest. West belie%e the Soviet the Turkish "godfather," A ccording to her Lady of the Mission church, Whit- the late John Smith. Following in the footsteps of his Union wanted the pope Abuzer Ugurlu who is now account, the other key conHis early education was with the .brother he spent three years at the fords. Among the concelebrating r emoved "because he is a imprisoned in Istanbul. tact for Agca was probably priests in the ceremony was Father West Perth Sisters of Mercy at St Sacred Heart seminary at KensingPole ... he is undeniably Turkey, on gun smuggling a Bulgarian secret agent Canice Egan, Si, now of Rock- Patrick's school Havelock Street, ton NSW, subsequently he entered the spiritual father of charges. ingham who was parish priest of then at St Patrick's Boys Schoo' the four-year course at St Paul's identified as Mustafeof, Poland's Solidarity trade- These, with their alleged who was allegedly introDampier when Thomas Smith was and later Perth Boys School. seminary for late vocations which union movement ... Solid- activities and connections duced to Agca by Marsan Leaving school he became a bank is situated on the same campus. working there with a catering comarity is an intolerable to Agca, were: pany and who was influential in his officer. He was a member of the Father Smith will continue his in Sofia and whom Agca t hreat to the very foundamaking a decision to become a Cathedral YCW and was also a studies for the remainder of this Omer Marsan, a Turk said he met with in Tunis • tions of the Soviet member of the St Mary's Cathed- year. priest. living in Munich and before the assassination empire." ral choir as was his brother BerFather Smith is attempt. the fourth child She said that Agca, a 23- involved in arms smug(See also P4) of the five sons and four daughters nard who is now a Missionary of black other and gling year -old Turk already (Cont. Page 6) activities, who market branded as a right-wing t errorist, was probably helped Agca obtain the chosen for the job because "perfectly counterfeited" it also served Moscow's passport that Agca used travels around Purposes to alienate the for his the 12 months in Europe W est from Turkey, a NATO partner that "was before he tried to kill the singled out for systematic pope, and with whom demolition by the Soviet Agca was in frequent teleUnion as early as the mid- phone contact before the a ssassination attempt. 1960s." Citing evidence from a • Horst Grillmeier, who four -month investigation, p urchased the weapon 78 DATSUN 200B SEDAN Claire Sterling linked Agca used to shoot the VATICAN CITY (NC) — Pope John Paul II has told the XYM 615. Top class vehicle. 4 cyl, 4 speed, A gca to an international pope. performance and econ, Al cond. Can. S22.50 wkly. Nicaragua to down of crack "popular bishops on s muggling and gun- • Omer Ay, whose 78 KINGSWOOD SL SEDAN running ring headed by a forged passport was con- churches" which reject hierarchical authority. The pope X YN 309. Great car, very popular Turkish-born "godfather" secutively numbered with also said priests aid their people "not through a political model. 6 _cyl. auto, bucket seats. in Sofia, Bulagaria, who, Agca's and who was tentaaircond. Mel. S22.05 wkly. according to an unnamed tively identified by Turkish role but through the priestly ministry." 79 COROLLA CS SEDAN defector from the ring, "is authorities as an accom- S everal priests who although the term "popu- Somoza. 6CG 719. Clean, cool white, with cloth under the control • and plice of Agca's in St Peter's church" lar have can "an Paul mesJohn Pope II's trim, tape player, auto trans, looks. have suspended their acceptable significance," it supervision of the Bulgar- Square who escaped. drives like new. Can. S26.55 wkly. sage to the Micaraguan ministry hold priestly ian secret service." is more often used to mean bishops opposing "popu79 CORTINA GL SEDAN Marsan was held for 24 g overnment jobs, "a church which enjoys the lar churches" was read in 6CS 247. 6 cyl. t/bar, auto, airccuid. A by questioning for hours cabinet ncluding i snappy vehicle. First to see will buy. autonomy of the so-called parishes during Sunday Bungling West German police nine posts. Can. $22.50 wkly. 'bases,' without reference Masses on August 8 but days after the attack, was She accused Western then released, and has The bulk of the six-page to their legitimate pastors news of it was still missing 73 TORANA LJ SEDAN governments of bungling, in the mass media several XPI 940. Good. small auto, drives like papal message dealt with and teachers." dropped out of sight. new. Fully workshop tested. Mel. By use of the word days after it was released "Poor teamwork" and Grillmeier was similarly t he -popular church," $13.50 wkly. Pope John Paul "bases" Pope John Paul by the Vatican. " official indifference" for questioning by which held which, she said, caused church which was alluding to some of the The following day the 79 COMMODORE SDN ustrian police shortly defined as "a 6DN 419. 4 on floor. 3.3 motor. dover them to miss a number of A arises much more from the basic Christian communi- government prohibited the after the attack, but was silver duco, cloth trim, fully w /shop Opportunities to cast more released after 24 hours and presumed values of a por- ties, grassroots Catholic Managua daily La Prensa, tested. Can. $2925 wkly. population than organisations which form a steady critic of the Sandilight on the assassination tion of the is now believed to be hid80 STATESMAN DEVILLE a ttempt. the free and gratui- around Bible readings and nista-led government, ing in Eastern Europe. from initiative 6LG 400. Sedan Superb big car. God." of discussions of "There is hard evidence concrete publishing tous from a copy of luxury. Very low klms. Mel. Both were associates of t hat Agca was an (The text of the message is socio-economic and politi- the pope's message pro$58.50 wkly. instru- Ugurlu. cal problems facing them. vided by Archbishop published on page 4.) ment in an elaborate inter200 VEHICLES — 2 YEAR OR 40.000 KM WARRANTY AVAIL. Ay was arrested in HamWeekly Payments based on 50°,0 Deposit 42 months term national plot," she wrote. burg, West Germany, for a " A 'popular church' During the Nicaraguan Miguel Obando, of ManaPrices apply on day of publication. Church the war civil which to the led to D.L. 0891 "Whether through opposed gua. Feblast violation negli- traffic A Church source said the gence, nearsightedness or ruary. This was nine presided over by legitimate overthrow in July, 1979, of CANNINGTON 1308 Albany H Way 451 2333 indifference, not a single months after the shooting pastors is . . . a grave devia- the regime of Anastasio government considered c ountry MELVILLE 377 Canning H Way 339 1633 concerned has and eight months after tion from the will and the S omoza, many basic the papal message as havpressed an Jesus salvation of Christian of communities plan Dealer Workshop Tested Vehicles political ing GMH a content and allthe end." investigation to Turkey had issued an added. and their members were was determined to limit its ALL HOURS 459 5834 bulletin through Christ," he country She particularly scored Interpol for his arrest as an T he pope said that a ctive in opposing circulation.
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