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Pope calls for unity during first papal visit to Netherlands
Pope John Paul II urged Dutch Catholics to stay orthodox while accepting conservative bishops and urged reconciliation amid progressive traditionalist divides. He pressed for unity and said the pope must decide bishop nominations, amid lighter than expected crowds in Den Bosch during the Netherlands trip.
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den Bosch
Netherlands
John Paul II
Belgium
Luxembourg
Eindhoven
Utrecht
Adrianus Simonis
Jan Ter Schure
John Paul I