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HR-POPE-VISIT-Politika BRIEF NEWS BULLETIN IN ENGLISH BRIEF NEWS BULLETIN IN ENGLISH NO. 4977HINA Zagreb, 7 June 2003POPE JOHN PAUL II DELIVERS HOMILY IN CEPIN NEAR OSIJEKOSIJEK, June 7 (Hina) - After the trying times of the war,
which has left the people of this region with deep wounds not yet completely healed, a commitment to reconciliation, solidarity and social justice calls for courage on the part of individuals inspired by faith, open to brotherly love and concerned for defending the dignity of man created in the image of God, Pope John Paul II stressed during Saturday's Mass in Cepin near Osijek, often interrupted by long applause by the gathered faithful. According to the Bishop's Office, around 220,000 people attended the Mass. Having greeted all the present faithful and Catholic Church dignitaries, the pope extended his greetings to Metropolitan Jovan and other bishops of the Serb Orthodox Church. "I ask them to convey to His Beatitude Patriarch Pavle my fraternal greetings