Pope Benedict XVI (1927) 265th Pope of the Catholic Church
2008, Inter-religious Meeting (17 July 2008)
“Poland reminds us that sometimes the smallest steps, however imperfect, can ultimately tear down walls, can ultimately transform the world.”
2014, 25th Anniversary of Polish Freedom Day Speech (June 2014)
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