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Mexico
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Canonization set
Pope will visit Guadalupe shrine for ceremony
Pope John Paul will visit Mexico in July for the canonization of
Juan Diego,
the 16th-century Indian who received a vision of Our Lady of Guadalupe.
The Vatican said the Holy
Father will travel to Mexico City from Canada following World Youth Day in
Toronto. The Pope appears to have a particular affinity for Mexico and has
already visited the country four times.
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