AN INVITATION FROM POPE BENEDICT XVI
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‘...and for this reason I’m pleased to officially announce that we will dedicate a special Jubilee year to the Apostle Paul
from June 28th 2008
to June 29th 2009
to mark the bimillennium of his birth!’ |
A JUBILEE YEAR
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Encounters and in particular a retreat for priests on St Paul
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Rediscovery of the Apostle of the Gentiles and of his letters
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Pilgrimages in the footsteps of St Paul
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Meeting and conversation with other Christian communities
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A special liturgy in the Basilica in front of the tomb of the Apostle and his chains
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An internet site, a Pilgrims’ Manual, documents to support all pilgrims as they prepare for this Jubilee