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01 Jun 1997 – Students at the Hope Secondary School in the Palestinian town of Beit Jala raise hens that lay eggs which are sold to raise lunch money for the school.
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01 Jun 1997 – On 11 March, Brother David Carroll, F.S.C., Assistant to the Secretary General, spoke to the Catholic Study Group, a Manhattan-based group of concerned Catholics, about the Christians of the Holy Land.
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01 Jun 1997 – Speaking at a winter meeting of the diocesan clergy of Moscow, Alexei II, the Russian Orthodox Patriarch of Moscow, said that a priest “has no right to forget that ’God is love’ and that ’he who abides in love abides in God.’
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01 Jun 1997 – As an expression of appreciation, Father Boban Zachariah, a priest of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Archdiocese of Trivandrum, has offered to produce a 30-minute video on the work of CNEWA-PMP as his graduate thesis.
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01 Jun 1997 – “It gives me a lot of pleasure and peace of mind that I could be with the poorest of poor and their ministers,” writes Mar Joseph Kundukulam, retired Syro-Malabar Catholic Archbishop of Trichur, in a recent letter from his new residence at St. Christina’s Home in Pullazhy, a suburb of Trichur.
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01 Jun 1997 –
John Cardinal O’Connor, Archbishop of New York and President of CNEWA, received America’s Democratic Legacy Award from the Anti-Defamation League of B’nai B’rith at a banquet in New York City on 16 April.
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01 Jun 1997 – The Eastern Catholic churches have lost three leaders. On 16 March, the Maronite Archbishop of Aleppo, Beroea and Halab, Pierre Callaos, died.
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