POPE SENDS GREETINGS, ENCOURAGEMENT TO GERMAN CATHOLICS

VATICAN CITY, JUN 16, 2004 (VIS) - Made public today was a letter in German from Pope John Paul to Bishop Gebhard Furst of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany extending his greetings and encouragement to the prelates, bishops, religious and lay  faithful participating in the 95th German Katholikentag, that is being held in the city of Ulm in this diocese. The theme of this encounter is "Living through God's strength."
JPII-MESS/KATHOLIKENTAG/GERMANY:FURST    VIS 20040616 (80)