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"Pope eyes orthodox Turks" |
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Published by IOL/Reuters
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Friday, 24 November 2006 |
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"Pope eyes orthodox Turks">Pope eyes orthodox Turks" "The Pope's visit is an expression of the desire for unity, but it is not easy to resolve some of the issues dividing us," Archbishop Demetrius, head of the Greek Orthodox Church in the United States, told Reuters.
"With such a long history of separation, you cannot move in a big jump. You need a methodical, step-by-step approach," ..."But one must be pragmatic and recognise it will probably take decades, if not centuries, before unity is restored,"
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