Pope John Paul II reads the gospel as he leads a special celebration in Saint Peter's Basilica ...
Pope John Paul II reads the gospel as he leads a special celebration in Saint Peter's Basilica at the Vatican. Pope John Paul II reads the gospel as he lead with Orthodox Christian leader Bartholomew I (not seen) a special celebration in Saint Peter's Basilica at the Vatican November 27, 2004. The Pope, attempting to mend relations with Orthodox Christians, returned on Saturday the remains of two of their most prominent saints, St. Gregory Nazianzen and St. John Chrysostom, 800 years after Crusaders snatched relics from Constantinople. REUTERS/Max Rossi