Pope canonizes two nuns from 19th century Palestine
Pope Francis leads a Mass in St. Peter’s Square to canonize four nuns, two of whom lived in Ottoman Palestine.
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Some 2,000 pilgrims from the region, some waving Palestinian flags, attended the canonization.
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A pilgrim waves a Palestinian flag before the canonization Mass in St. Peter’s Square in the Vatican.
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St. Peter’s Basilica during a papal Mass for the canonization of four nuns.
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