Moscow's Alexy II Praying for Pope's Health

MOSCOW, FEB. 7, 2005 (Zenit.org).- Orthodox Patriarch Alexy II of Moscow sent a message to John Paul II to assure him of his «fraternal prayer» during his hospitalization in Rome.

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The head of the Orthodox Church with the largest number of faithful said in his signed message that he is praying that God will grant the recovery of the Bishop of Rome and give him strength to continue his ministry.

The message was published on the Russian Orthodox Church’s official Web page www.mospat.ru on Feb. 4.

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