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Pope heads to Brazil on historic papal visit
Pope Benedict XVI heads to Brazil to energize its 120 million Catholics. He will canonize Brazil’s first native saint, lead Masses attracting millions, and open a conference of Latin American bishops in Aparecida as Protestant growth challenges Catholic attendance. The five day trip begins Wednesday amid rising evangelical fervor and social change.
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