DECLARATION REGARDING STATEMENT BY CARDINAL DANNEELS

VATICAN CITY, OCT 19, 2000 (VIS) - Answering journalists' questions regarding an interview by Cardinal Godfried Danneels, archbishop of Mechelen-Brussels, concerning the possible resignation of the Holy Father John Paul II at the end of the Jubilee, Holy See Press Office Director Joaquin Navarro-Valls released the following statement: "This is Cardinal Danneels' personal opinion and has no bearing on reality."

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