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| May.28 |
Poland |
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Pope meets Auschwitz survivors| German-born Benedict XVI denounced the crimes of the Holocaust | | |
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Poland |
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900,000 at pope Mass in Krakow Benedict XVI urged Poles gathered in a rain-soaked field to share their faith with other countries
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| May.27 |
Poland |
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Pope's Warsaw Mass draws 270,000 Benedict XVI celebrated Mass in a rain-soaked square where his predecessor inspired Solidarity movement
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| Apr.1 |
Vatican |
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World remembers Pope John Paul II Events are under way to mark the 1st anniversary of the death of John Paul II
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Kadima wins at polls
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| May.13 |
Vatican |
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Pope seeks to beatify John Paul| Benedict XVI has begun the process of beatifying his predecessor, the first step to sainthood | |
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| Apr.2 |
Vatican |
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Pope John Paul II dies at 84  26-year reign as the charismatic leader of the world's 1 billion Roman Catholics was highlighted by visits to 129 countries
| The Pope was the third longest-serving pontiff in history. He died in his private apartment, surrounded by his closest Polish aides. John Paul II had suffered worsening health problems including a heart condition
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| Sep.11 |
Slovakia |
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Pope struggles to greet Slovaks| Fears are growing about the health of 83-year-old John Paul II | |
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| Aug.18 |
Poland |
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Millions cheer pope in Krakow| 2.5 million crowd is waving both Polish and Vatican flags. Neighbouring countries seemed to invigorate John Paul II | |
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| Aug.17 |
Poland |
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Poles celebrate pope's visit Tens of thousands gave Pope John Paul II a joyous welcome as he arrived to consecrate a new basilica
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| Aug.16 |
Poland |
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Pope arrives in hometown Krakow About 10,000 people waved flags and cheered as Pope John Paul II touched down
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Dresden evacuated as waters rise
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