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‘I hope that I can join them soon’: Benedict XVI sends condolence message after friend’s death

by | Oct 20, 2021 | , , , , , , | 0 |

Wilhering, Austria, Oct 19, 2021 / 09:00 am Pope emeritus Benedict XVI has said that he looks forward to joining his friends in heaven in a condolence message following the death of a Cistercian priest.  In a letter dated Oct. 2 and released by Wilhering Abbey in Austria, the 94-year-old retired pope said that the death of Fr.

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When (Christmas) markets fall, economies in Germany, Austria take a hit

by | Dec 5, 2020 | , , , , , , , , , , | 0 |

In other years, the glitter of Nuremberg’s Christmas market during Advent attracts around 2 million visitors from all over the world. This year, because of COVID-19, everything is different, and the city estimates the economic damage caused by the cancellation of the markets at around 180 million euros (US$218.6 million).

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Pope Francis sends condolences to Austria in wake of terror attack

by | Nov 3, 2020 | , , , , , , , | 0 |

Pope Francis has sent condolences to the people of Austria after deadly terror attacks in Vienna that began Monday evening near Seitenstettengasse synagogue at roughly 8 p.m. when multiple suspects opened fire on passers-by.

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