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Pope Benedict XVI travels to Assisi, Italy, by train on Oct. 27. The Pontiff made a pilgrimage to the home of Saint Francis in the Italian town to attend the meeting 'Pilgrims of truth, pilgrims of peace,' a day of reflection, dialogue and prayer for peace and justice in the world.

Pope Benedict makes a pilgrimage by train

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Uh oh! The cameras are here! Put up the cards and whip out the books!

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