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A Long-Burning Candle of Hope: The “Bulgarian Pope” and the Pope in Bulgaria

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On May 5th, Pope Francis will begin his two-day visit to Bulgaria, a multi-religious Eastern European country with an Eastern Orthodox majority that makes up 59.4% of the population. Muslims make up 7.8% of the […]

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