ROME ROME, Nov 7 (Hina) - About 7,000 Croatian pilgrims on Friday attended a Mass said by the Zagreb Archbishop, Cardinal Josip Bozanic in St. Mary's Basilica in Rome.
ROME, Nov 7 (Hina) - About 7,000 Croatian pilgrims on Friday
attended a Mass said by the Zagreb Archbishop, Cardinal Josip
Bozanic in St. Mary's Basilica in Rome. #L#
The purpose of the national pilgrimage, held under the slogan
'Let's Strengthen Our Faith, Our Unity as a Nation and as Members of
the Church' from 6 to 9 November, is to thank Pope John Paul II for
all he has so far done for Croatia.
Croatians will also congratulate the Holy Father for the 25th
anniversary of his pontificate and thank him for installing Zagreb
Archbishop Bozanic into the cardinals' college.
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