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Full text: Pope Francis’ address at an interreligious meeting in the Plain of Ur

March 6, 2021 CNA Daily News 8

Ur, Iraq, Mar 6, 2021 / 03:25 am (CNA).- Here is the full prepared text of Pope Francis’ address at an interreligious meeting, delivered March 6, 2021, in the Plain of Ur, Iraq.

Dear brothers and sisters, This blessed place brings us back to our… […]

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Pope Francis’ appeals for interreligious harmony at birthplace of Abraham

March 6, 2021 CNA Daily News 0

CNA Staff, Mar 6, 2021 / 03:15 am (CNA).- Pope Francis on Saturday appealed for harmony among the followers of the world’s major monotheistic religions at an interreligious meeting in the Plain of Ur, southern Iraq.

Speaking at the ancient site,… […]

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