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Pope Prepares Ecumenical Council Open with Call for Unity
In Rome crowds gather as Pope John XXIII opens the Ecumenical Council. He appeals for Christian unity, noting the church’s role in reconciling separated brothers to the Roman Catholic fold. The opening mass and processions draw 10,600 participants, with observers from non Catholic groups present.
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Generek Chia
Bia
Pelopes
Coun--Epostolic
Rae Ee
Apostolic See
Nisturie
St. Peter's
John
Prilates
St. Peter’s
Rome
Pauling
St. Peter's Square
Stefan Carr
Poland
Pope Droka