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"You have one hundred years of independence, and you have encountered a lot of problems with the big countries next door," said Valerie, a journalist.
"People who are very interested in him live all his life.I do not know if he will talk about it politically, but I think that he cares that you, Lithuanians, should be allowed to be Lithuanian, "he added.
Director of Communication of the Catholic Organization "Opus Dei" in Britain Catholic Voices, one of the founders of the initiative of international laity, pointed out that if the Pope n & # 39; He is not afraid of political problems, it will be interesting to see how he will talk about occupation when traveling in the Baltic States.
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During a two-day visit to Lithuania, he prays at the Museum of Occupation and Liberty in Vilnius. The Pope will visit the Chapel of the Gate of Dawn, meet the young people in the Cathedral Square, visit the Cathedral of Vilnius
The Holy Father will also visit Kaunas, where the Santakos Park keeps the saint
J. Valera declared that the visit of the Pope to Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia corresponds to his selection of the countries to be visited
"He deliberately visits his pontificate small countries. (…) The identity and role of these countries is important to him ", – said the expert.
The pope will visit Latvia on September 24 and Estonia on September 25.
