Papal message to touch on violence
Cardinal Francisco Robles Ortega, the newly appointed archbishop of Guadalajara, hopes this weekend’s visit of Pope Benedict XVI will help cool the climate of violence in Mexico.
The Guadalajara Reporter
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Cardinal Francisco Robles Ortega, the newly appointed archbishop of Guadalajara, hopes this weekend’s visit of Pope Benedict XVI will help cool the climate of violence in Mexico.
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