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Pope Francis Celebrates Solemnity of Peter and Paul: Blessing of Palliums and Ecumenical Encounter

Watch as Pope Francis blesses palliums for newly appointed archbishops and meets with a delegation from the Ecumenical Patriarchate. Reflect on the importance of Peter and Paul’s missionary legacy and the Church’s call to proclaim the Gospel. Join in the celebration of faith and unity! 

 

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