NEW YORK - When His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI took his first apostolic journey to New York City, he had no idea that his speech at the United Nations would win such global acclaim. Nor could he have known that he would go down in history as the first Pope to hold mass in the majestic St. Patrick's Cathedral, the first Pope to visit a U.S. synagogue, and the first Pope to land in New York City as a stranger and leave as a star. Lithuanians in particular had looked forward to the arrival of Pope Benedict XVI at the United Nations, and they were n...
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