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Thursday, January 20, 2000

OTHER PONTIFICAL ACTS

VATICAN CITY, JAN 20, 2000 (VIS) - The Holy Father appointed:

- Cardinal Secretary of State Angelo Sodano as pontifical legate for celebrations marking the thousandth anniversary of the archdiocese of Gniezno, Poland. The event is due to take place in that city on March 12.

- Bishop Jacinto Tomas de Carvalho Botelho, auxiliary of Braga, Portugal, as bishop of Lamego (area 2,848, poulation 149,385, Catholics 147,980, priests 169, religious 94), Portugal.

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