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| 1988 |
| | | Nine Roman Catholic cardinals attend the 1000th anniversary celebrations of the Russian people being brought into the Orthodox faith | |
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| 1994 |
| | | In his apostolic letter Ordinatio sacerdotalis John Paul II forbids even any discussion of the ordination of women | |
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| 2005 |
| | | John Paul II, dying after 26 years on the papal throne, is the third longest-serving pope in history | |
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| 2005 |
| | | Patriarch Christodoulos attends the funeral in Rome of Pope John Paul II | |
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| 2005 |
| | | Joseph Ratzinger is elected pope and takes the name Benedict XVI | |
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| 2006 |
| | | Patriarch Christodoulos has talks with Pope Benedict XVI, in the first official visit to the Vatican by the head of the Greek Orthodox church | |
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| 2013 February 28 |
| | | Pope Benedict XVI resigns, the first pope to do so for 600 years | |
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| 2013 March 13 |
| | | The Argentinian archbishop Jorge Bergoglio is elected pope and takes the name Francis in honour of St Francis of Assisi | |
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