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Pope Benedict XVI greets the faithful during the weekly general audience at the Vatican, Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2008.
Thursday, Sep. 11, 2008

Open quoteStatistically, the church is in the red.Close quote

  • MICHEL KUBLER,
  • editor at Catholic newspaper La Croix, on France's declining number of churchgoers, as Pope Benedict XVI pays his first visit to the country
Photo: Gregorio Borgia / ap | Source: AFP