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Catholics celebrated Easter, Orthodox celebrated Palm Sunday

April 9, 2012

Archbishop Ioan Robu presiding the Easter Vigil mass in Bucharest’s Saint Joseph Cathedral on Saturday night. Catholics and Protestants celebrated Easter last Sunday, while Orthodox celebrated Palm Sunday. According to the 2002 census, Romania has over one million Roman-Catholics (approximately 4.5 per cent of the population at that time). In Bucharest, Roman-Catholics celebrated Easter in Bucharest’s [...]

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