Exhibit 14(a)
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Pre-Effective
Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement of Pilgrim International Fund, Inc. on
Form N-14 (File No. 333-52368) ("Registration Statement") of our report dated
December 29, 2000 relating to the financial statements and financial highlights
of Pilgrim International Fund which appears in the October 31, 2000 Annual
Report to shareholders of Pilgrim Funds which is also incorporated by reference
into the Registration Statement.
/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Denver, Colorado
January 18, 2001
