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hrmjustin

(71,265 posts) Sun Aug 31, 2014, 01:37 PM Aug 2014

Pope Francis To Celebrate Wedding Mass For 20 Couples

Religion News Service | By Josephine McKenna

VATICAN CITY (RNS) Pope Francis will officiate at the weddings of 20 couples who plan to tie the knot at St. Peter’s Basilica on Sept. 14.

The Vatican said Friday (Aug. 29) that the couples, all from Rome, would be married by the pope, who is also recognized as the bishop of Rome.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/08/31/pope-francis-wedding-mass_n_5737834.html?utm_hp_ref=religion

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Pope Francis To Celebrate Wedding Mass For 20 Couples (Original Post) hrmjustin Aug 2014 OP

It's nice to see him acting in his persona as Bishop of Rome Fortinbras Armstrong Sep 2014 #1

Fortinbras Armstrong

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1. It's nice to see him acting in his persona as Bishop of Rome

Reply to hrmjustin (Original post)

Mon Sep 1, 2014, 07:11 AM

Sep 2014

Far too many Popes don't.

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