Pope John Paul II Visits Syria

 

    

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The Roman Catholic Pontiff Visits Syria
 May 5-8, 2001

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At the Airport, the Pope and President Dr. Bachar Assad 
Greet Orthodox Pariarch IGNATIUS IV 
and other Christian Leaders who Came to Welcome the Pope in Syria

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Patriarch IGNATIUS IV (Archbishop of Antioch) 
Greets the Roman Catholic Pope (Bishop of Rome), 
Presenting Him a Gift

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In the Greek Orthodox Patriarchal Cathedral (Mariamiyat) of the Virgin Mary 

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In the Great Mosque of Umayyade, Greeting the Mufti of Syria, Sheikh Kaftaro

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 Praying at the Greek Orthodox Church of Quneitra, 
surrounded by the Primates of the Churches in Syria

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Visiting the Greek Orthodox Church of Quneitra

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