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Pope Urges Courage for Catholics in China, Iraq
Fox News ^ | 12/25/2010 | Associated Press

Posted on 12/25/2010 11:16:40 AM PST by firerosemom

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Benedict XVI urged loyal Catholics in China and Iraq to have courage in the face of persecution and limits on their religious freedom, as the largest number of pilgrims in a decade flocked to celebrate Christmas in Bethlehem

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TOPICS: Catholic; Current Events; Religion & Culture
KEYWORDS: china; christmasmessage; pope; urbietorbi
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1 posted on 12/25/2010 11:16:42 AM PST by firerosemom
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To: firerosemom

While the CIC blithely plays golf in Hawaii these Christians evidently can´t count on any support in Iraq from American troops.


2 posted on 12/25/2010 3:10:49 PM PST by onedoug
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