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Russia Patriarch sees no imminent ties with Rome
The leader of Russia's powerful Orthodox Church played down hopes of an imminent reconciliation with Rome in an interview on Monday, saying Catholic missionary activity in Russia prevented the churches from restoring ties.
Posted: Wednesday, 20 February 2008, 11:17 (EST)
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