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Pope calls synod on Mideast for 2010

Source: Leader Post Online

Vatican City : Vatican City | 2 months ago

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Pope Benedict on Saturday announced he would hold a special meeting next year of Roman Catholic bishops to discuss the concerns and challenges of the Church in the Middle East. The Pope told visiting Middle Eastern bishops at his summer residence south of the Rome that the meeting, known...

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