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Friday, November 19, 1999

"THE PILGRIM'S PAPER" TO DEBUT IN ROME ON NOVEMBER 21


VATICAN CITY, NOV 19, 1999 (VIS) - One million copies of "The Pilgrim's Paper," a new publication from the Communication and Documentation Center of the Vatican's Jubilee Committee, will be distributed in St. Peter's Square and other parts of Rome on Sunday, November 21, on the occasion of a canonization ceremony in the Vatican.

This test edition of the publication will appear in Italian, French, English and Spanish on November 21. Starting December 22, "The Pilgrim's Paper" will be published every 15 days in those languages as well as in German, Portuguese and Polish. One million copies will be printed of each issue and offered free to all pilgrims.

A note from the Central Jubilee Committee states that the purpose of this periodical is "to become a companion to every single pilgrim, furnishing complete and punctual information about Jubilee events, their spiritual meaning, testimonials, guides to Jubilee sites, useful addresses and phone numbers and a worthwhile insert, in serialized form, on the history of the Jubilee."

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