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Pope visits injured cardinal
The Grand Rapids Press January 11, 2010
Pope Benedict XVI paid a call Saturday on a hospitalized cardinal who broke a hip when a mentally disturbed woman knocked the pontiff down in St. Peter's Basilica on Christmas Eve.  Benedict embraced 87-year-old French Cardinal Roger Etchegaray, who wore a gray dressing gown during the early evening visit by the pontiff at Rome's Gemelli Polyclinic.  The Vatican said the pope and Etchegaray chatted cordially in French during the 30-minute visit.

Area churches use holiday music as message of hope, unity, worship
By Terry Deboer | The Grand Rapids Press December 19, 2009
As people gather to worship amid this deepening holiday season, sacred sounds take on a special meaning.
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