Pope arrives in Croatia for 100th pilgrimage

Frail but determined, Pope John Paul arrived in Croatia today to begin his landmark 100th pilgrimage.

Pope arrives in Croatia for 100th pilgrimage
Thu, 05 Jun, 2003 - 17:25

Frail but determined, Pope John Paul arrived in Croatia today to begin his landmark 100th pilgrimage.

The 83-year-old pontiff’s plane landed at an Adriatic island airport where the Croatian president and top church leaders waited to greet him.

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