41.   Knoll was the first churchwoman to run for president in this predominantly Catholic country.

42.   No party, wedding, christening or funeral in the devoutly Catholic country goes without heavy consumption of vodka, wine and beer.

43.   Nowhere has lifting the veil on sex abuse caused more trauma than in Ireland, an overwhelmingly Catholic country long renowned for exporting priests worldwide.

44.   Police and politicians said such an attack on a nun was unprecedented in this predominantly Catholic country.

45.   Pope John Paul II arrived Friday largely Catholic country, urging its residents to strengthen democracy and apply Christian principles to the tough transition from communism.

46.   Pope John Paul II arrived Friday in this largely Catholic country, urging its residents to strengthen democracy and apply Christian principles to the tough transition from communism.

47.   Sin and other church leaders are aghast at the role model Estrada may provide the young in the predominately Catholic country.

48.   She has become a symbol of morality and courage in a small Catholic country unsettled by allegations of sexual depravity and official corruption.

49.   She sees herself as the standard-bearer for old values in a predominantly Catholic country where church authority is ebbing, and where traditional believers increasingly feel marginalized.

50.   Some Roman Catholic bishops said they feared yoga might spur the spread of eastern religions in this predominantly Catholic country.