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  • Sheik Yusuf Estes at a conference in Edinburgh, August 2006. Yusuf Estes, a former christian preacher, is now National Muslim Chaplain for American Muslims.<br />
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  • Logierait Church is  famous for an ancient pictish cross slab sculpted with pictish symbols, and several mort-cages<br />
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  • The Old Church South Door of Dunfermline Abbey, Scotland,<br />
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  • Luskentyre beach,Isle of Harris, Scotland<br />
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 04:  Pilgrims wait for Pope Francis on October 4, 2013 in Assisi, Italy.  Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi at the crypt of the Upper Basilica of Saint Francis tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 04:  Pilgrims wait for Pope Francis on October 4, 2013 in Assisi, Italy.  Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi at the crypt of the Upper Basilica of Saint Francis tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 04:  Pilgrims wait for Pope Francis on October 4, 2013 in Assisi, Italy.  Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi at the crypt of the Upper Basilica of Saint Francis tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 04:  Pilgrims wait for Pope Francis on October 4, 2013 in Assisi, Italy.  Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi at the crypt of the Upper Basilica of Saint Francis tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 04:  Pilgrims wait for Pope Francis on October 4, 2013 in Assisi, Italy.  Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi at the crypt of the Upper Basilica of Saint Francis tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 04:  Pilgrims Attend Pope Francis Mass on October 4, 2013 in Assisi, Italy.  Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi at the crypt of the Upper Basilica of Saint Francis tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 04:  Italian President of the Government Gianni Letta attends Mass of Pope Francis on October 4, 2013 in Assisi, Italy.  Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi at the crypt of the Upper Basilica of Saint Francis tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 04:  Pope Francis leaves S Damiano Sanctuary on October 4, 2013 in Assisi, Italy.  Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi at the crypt of the Upper Basilica of Saint Francis tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 04:  Pope Francis signs the visitor book while he leaves S Damiano Sanctuary on October 4, 2013 in Assisi, Italy.  Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi at the crypt of the Upper Basilica of Saint Francis tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 04:  Pope Francis leaves S Damiano Sanctuary on October 4, 2013 in Assisi, Italy.  Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi at the crypt of the Upper Basilica of Saint Francis tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 04:  Pope Francis signs the visitors book while he leaves S Damiano Sanctuary on October 4, 2013 in Assisi, Italy.  Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi at the crypt of the Upper Basilica of Saint Francis tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 04:  Pope Francis leaves S Damiano Sanctuary on October 4, 2013 in Assisi, Italy.  Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi at the crypt of the Upper Basilica of Saint Francis tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 04:  Pope Francis arrives at S Damiano Sancutary on October 4, 2013 in Assisi, Italy.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 03:  A view  of the door of the house where Saint Francis was born seen on October 3, 2013 in Assisi, Italy. Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 03:  A man sits near a fountains along the streets of Assisi on October 3, 2013 in Assisi, Italy. Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 03:  Signs and banners to celebrate the visits of Pope Francis' visits are seen on October 3, 2013 in Assisi, Italy. Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 03:  Clergy outfits are for sale in a shop on October 3, 2013 in Assisi, Italy. Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 03:  Signs and banners to celebrate the visit of Pope Francis are seen on October 3, 2013 in Assisi, Italy. Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 03:  A Vatican flag is on display in Assisi ahead of the visit of Pope Francis on October 3, 2013 in Assisi, Italy. Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 03:  A Vatican flag is on display in Assisi ahead of the visit of Pope Francis on October 3, 2013 in Assisi, Italy. Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 03:  Saint Francis Basilica is seen ahead of the visit of Pope Francis on October 3, 2013 in Assisi, Italy. Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 03: Souvenirs with the image of the pope is seen in  Assisi ahead of the visit of Pope Francis on October 3, 2013 in Assisi, Italy. Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 03:  Three nuns walk swiftly along the streets of  Assisi ahead of the visit of Pope Francis on October 3, 2013 in Assisi, Italy. Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • VENICE, ITALY - MARCH 25:  Bishops wit for the arrival of the newly appointed Patriarch of Venice Francesco Moraglia in St Mark's Cathedral on March 25, 2012 in Venice, Italy. The Patriarch of Venice is the smallest of the Italian dioceses but one of the oldest, created in 774. Three of the last seven Italian Pontiffs were Patriarch of Venice.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • VENICE, ITALY - MARCH 25:  Ê Members of the clergy pray during the solemn mass to welcome the newly appointed Patriarch of Venice Francesco Moraglia in St Mark's Cathedral on March 25, 2012 in Venice, Italy. The Patriarch of Venice is the smallest of the Italian dioceses but one of the oldest, created in 774. Three of the last seven Italian Pontiffs were Patriarch of Venice.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • VENICE, ITALY - MARCH 25:  Ê The recently appointed Patriarch of Venice Francesco Moraglia sails the Grand Canal on an official gondola heading towards  St Mark's Cathedral on March 25, 2012 in Venice, Italy. The Patriarch of Venice is the smallest of the Italian dioceses but one of the oldest, created in 774. Three of the last seven Italian Pontiffs were Patriarch of Venice.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • VENICE, ITALY - MARCH 25:Ê The recently appointed Patriarch of Venice Francesco Moraglia greets his mother Elena during the Solemn Mass in St Mark's Cathedral on March 25, 2012 in Venice, Italy. The Patriarch of Venice is the smallest of the Italian dioceses but one of the oldest, created in 774. Three of the last seven Italian Pontiffs were Patriarch of Venice. (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • VENICE, ITALY - MARCH 25:Ê The recently appointed Patriarch of Venice Francesco Moraglia greets his mother Elena during the Solemn Mass in St Mark's Cathedral on March 25, 2012 in Venice, Italy. The Patriarch of Venice is the smallest of the Italian dioceses but one of the oldest, created in 774. Three of the last seven Italian Pontiffs were Patriarch of Venice. (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • VENICE, ITALY - DECEMBER 26:  A real Venetian couple with their one month old son perform a live nativity scene, after being ferried in gondolas from St Mark's to the Island of S Giorgio on December 26, 2011 in Venice, Italy.  The event is in its first year wants and to replicate an ancient tradition when the Doge of Venice used to go to the Island of S Giorgio to celebrate the relics of Santo Stefano on Boxing Day. HOW TO LICENCE THIS PICTURE: please contact us via e-mail at sales@xianpix.com or call our office London   +44 (0)207 1939846 for prices and terms of copyright. First Use Only ,Editorial Use Only, All repros payable, No Archiving.© MARCO SECCHI
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  • VENICE, ITALY - DECEMBER 26: Gondoliers dressed in XVI century costumes perform a live nativity scene, whilst ferrying passengers in gondolas from St Mark's to the Island of S Giorgio on December 26, 2011 in Venice, Italy.  The event is in its first year wants and to replicate an ancient tradition when the Doge of Venice used to go to the Island of S Giorgio to celebrate the relics of Santo Stefano on Boxing Day. HOW TO LICENCE THIS PICTURE: please contact us via e-mail at sales@xianpix.com or call our office London   +44 (0)207 1939846 for prices and terms of copyright. First Use Only ,Editorial Use Only, All repros payable, No Archiving.© MARCO SECCHI
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  • VENICE, ITALY - DECEMBER 26: Rowers dressed as Father Christmas escort a gondola ferring a live nativity scene from St Mark's to the Island of S Giorgio on December 26, 2011 in Venice, Italy.  The event is in its first year wants and to replicate an ancient tradition when the Doge of Venice used to go to the Island of S Giorgio to celebrate the relics of Santo Stefano on Boxing Day. HOW TO LICENCE THIS PICTURE: please contact us via e-mail at sales@xianpix.com or call our office London   +44 (0)207 1939846 for prices and terms of copyright. First Use Only ,Editorial Use Only, All repros payable, No Archiving.© MARCO SECCHI
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  • VENICE, ITALY - DECEMBER 26:  A real Venetian couple with their one month old son perform a live nativity scene, and are being ferried in gondola from St Mark's to the Island of S Giorgio on December 26, 2011 in Venice, Italy.  The event is in its first year wants and to replicate an ancient tradition when the Doge of Venice used to go to the Island of S Giorgio to celebrate the relics of Santo Stefano on Boxing Day. HOW TO LICENCE THIS PICTURE: please contact us via e-mail at sales@xianpix.com or call our office London   +44 (0)207 1939846 for prices and terms of copyright. First Use Only ,Editorial Use Only, All repros payable, No Archiving.© MARCO SECCHI
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  • VENICE, ITALY - AUGUST 14: A general view of the cloister of the Monastery on the day  when a solemn Mass is held for the celebration of the Assumption at the Armenian monastery of San Lazzaro on August 14, 2011 in Venice, Italy. The Armenian Monastery is based on San Lazzaro which is a small island in the Venetian Lagoon lying immediately west of the Lido it is completely occupied by the monastery, founded around 1707, is the mother-house of the Mekhitarist Order, the island is one of the world's foremost centers of Armenian culture
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  • VENICE, ITALY - AUGUST 14:  A general view of the Refectory at the Armenian Monastery of San Lazzaro on the day  when a solemn Mass is held for the celebration of the Assumption on August 14, 2011 in Venice, Italy. The Armenian Monastery is based on San Lazzaro which is a small island in the Venetian Lagoon lying immediately west of the Lido it is completely occupied by the monastery, founded around 1707, is the mother-house of the Mekhitarist Order, the island is one of the world's foremost centers of Armenian culture
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  • VENICE, ITALY - MAY 08: Pope Benedict XVI arrives at Riapto Bridge the Gran Canal on May 8, 2011 in Venice, Italy. Pope Benedict XVI is visiting Venice, some 26 years after predecessor Pope John Paul II last visited city.   (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • VENICE, ITALY - MAY 08:  Pope Benedict XVI on the Dogaressa gondola  escorted by several gondolas and a Police officer on a jet ski across St Mark's basin on May 8, 2011 in Venice, Italy. Pope Benedict XVI is visiting Venice, some 26 years after predecessor Pope John Paul II last visited city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • VENICE, ITALY - MAY 08: Gondoliers help Pope Benedict XVI to board the Dogaressa gondola in St. Mark's basin on May 8, 2011 in Venice, Italy. Pope Benedict XVI is visiting Venice, some 26 years after predecessor Pope John Paul II last visited city. (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • VENICE, ITALY - MAY 08: Pope Benedict XVI (L) walks on a pontoon in St. Mark's basin accompanied by Angelo Scola Patriarch of Venice (R) to board a Gondola on May 8, 2011 in Venice, Italy. Pope Benedict XVI is visiting Venice, some 26 years after predecessor Pope John Paul II last visited city. (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • VENICE, ITALY - MAY 08:  Police divers performs underwater security checks to the gondola due to carry pope Benedict XVI in St Mark's  basin on May 8, 2011 in Venice, Italy. Pope Benedict XVI is visiting Venice, some 26 years after predecessor Pope John Paul II last visited city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • VENICE, ITALY - MAY 07:  An unuasually empty St Mark Square with heavy security ahead of the visit of the Pope Benedict XVI on May 7, 2011 in Venice, Italy. Pope Benedict XVI will visit Venice on May 7-8, which is 26 years since Pope John Paul II visited  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • VENICE, ITALY - MAY 07:  An unuasually empty St Mark Square and Palazzo Ducale with heavy security ahead of the visit of the Pope Benedict XVI on May 7, 2011 in Venice, Italy. Pope Benedict XVI will visit Venice on May 7-8, which is 26 years since Pope John Paul II visited (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • VENICE, ITALY - MAY 07:  An unuasually empty St Mark Square with heavy security ahead of the visit of the Pope Benedict XVI on May 7, 2011 in Venice, Italy. Pope Benedict XVI will visit Venice on May 7-8, which is 26 years since Pope John Paul II visited  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • VENICE, ITALY - MAY 07: Police checks bags and rucksacksat the accesses to St Mark Square ahead of the visit of the Pope Benedict XVI on May 7, 2011 in Venice, Italy. Pope Benedict XVI will visit Venice on May 7-8, which is 26 years since Pope John Paul II visited  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • VENICE, ITALY - MAY 07:  Pope Benedict XVI (R) accompanied by Angelo Scola (L) Patriarch of Venice, greets the crowd gathered in St Mark's Square while crossing the square on an electric car on May 7, 2011 in Venice, Italy. Pope Benedict XVI will visit Venice on May 7-8, which is 26 years since Pope John Paul II visited  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • VENICE, ITALY - MAY 07:  Pope Benedict XVI greets the crowd gathered in St Mark's Square while crossing the square on an electric car on May 7, 2011 in Venice, Italy. Pope Benedict XVI will visit Venice on May 7-8, which is 26 years since Pope John Paul II visited  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • VENICE, ITALY - MAY 07:  faithfuls greet the arrival of Pope Benedict XVI in St Mark's Square  on May 7, 2011 in Venice, Italy. Pope Benedict XVI will visit Venice on May 7-8, which is 26 years since Pope John Paul II visited  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • MILAN, ITALY - DECEMBER 07:  An old canon waits too old to walk waits at his chair, during the Communion at the Missa Pontificalis for the relics of Saint Ambrogio on December 7, 2010 in Milan, Italy. The skeleton of Saint Ambrogio lays with the remains of San Gervasio e San Protasio in the ancient basilica of Sant'Ambrogio in the city centre of Milan
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  • MILAN, ITALY - DECEMBER 07:  One of the eldest canons walks past the exit of the crypt containing the relics of Saint Ambrogio on December 7, 2010 in Milan, Italy. The skeleton of Saint Ambrogio lays with the remains of San Gervasio e San Protasio in the ancient basilica of Sant'Ambrogio in the city centre of Milan
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  • MILAN, ITALY - JUNE 14:  His Eminence Cardinal Dionigi Tettamanzi Archibishop of Milan greets Mr Padovese brother of Monsignor Luigi Padovese at his funeral in Duomo on June 14, 2010 in Milan, Italy. Monsignor Luigi Padovese Bishop in Anatolia was murdered by his own driver on June 3rd in Iskenderun, Turkey ***Agreed Fee's Apply To All Image Use***<br />
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  • MILAN, ITALY - JUNE 14:  His Eminence Cardinal Dionigi Tettamanzi Archibishop of Milan greets Monsignor Franceschini at the funeral of Monsignor Luigi Padovese at Duomo on June 14, 2010 in Milan, Italy. Monsignor Luigi Padovese Bishop in Anatolia was murdered by his own driver on June 3rd in Iskenderun, Turkey ***Agreed Fee's Apply To All Image Use***<br />
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  • MILAN, ITALY - JUNE 14: His Eminence Cardinal Dionigi Tettamanzi Archibishop of Milan blesses the coffin at the funeral of Monsignor Luigi Padovese at the Duomo on June 14, 2010 in Milan, Italy. Monsignor Luigi Padovese Bishop in Anatolia was murdered by his own driver on June 3rd in Iskenderun, Turkey ***Agreed Fee's Apply To All Image Use***<br />
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  • MILAN, ITALY - JUNE 14:  The funeral of Monsignor Luigi Padovese at the Duomo on June 14, 2010 in Milan, Italy. Monsignor Luigi Padovese Bishop in Anatolia was murdered by his own driver on June 3rd in Iskenderun, Turkey ***Agreed Fee's Apply To All Image Use***<br />
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  • LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 07:  Shiite Muslim devotees pay their respects at a replica model of a shrine of Karbala during  the 29th Arbaeen Procession on February 7, 2010 in London, England. Arbaeen occurs 40 days after the day of Ashura, the commemoration of the martyrdom of Imam Husain in Karbala  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 27: Shia Muslim worshippers prey inside Holland Park Mosque after the Ashura Procession on December 27, 2009 in London, England. Ashura is a 10 day period of mourning for Imam Hussein, the seven-century grandson of Prophet Mohammad who was killed in a battle in Karbala in Iraq, in 680 AD.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 27:  A Shia Muslim worshipper beats a drum at the Ashura procession from Marble Arch to Holland Park Mosque on December 27, 2009 in London, England. Ashura is a 10 day period of mourning for Imam Hussein, the seven-century grandson of Prophet Mohammad who was killed in a battle in Karbala in Iraq, in 680 AD.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 27:  Shiite worshippers beat on their chest during the Ashura procession in Central London on December 27, 2009 in London, England.Ashura is a 10 day period of mourning for Imam Hussein, the seven-century grandson of Prophet Mohammad who was killed in a battle in Karbala in Iraq, in 680 AD.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 27:  Shia Muslim clerics take part in the Ashura procession from Marble Arch to Holland Park Mosque on December 27, 2009 in London, England. Ashura is a 10 day period of mourning for Imam Hussein, the seven-century grandson of Prophet Mohammad who was killed in a battle in Karbala in Iraq, in 680 AD.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 27:  A group of  Shia Muslim women with flags and banners take part in the Ashura procession from Marble Arch to Holland Park Mosque on December 27, 2009 in London, England. Ashura is a 10 day period of mourning for Imam Hussein, the seven-century grandson of Prophet Mohammad who was killed in a battle in Karbala in Iraq, in 680 AD.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 27:  An Imam Hussein flag waves during the Ashura procession from Marble Arch to Holland Park Mosque on December 27, 2009 in London, England. Ashura is a 10 day period of mourning for Imam Hussein, the seven-century grandson of Prophet Mohammad who was killed in a battle in Karbala in Iraq, in 680 AD.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 27:  Shia Muslim women with a  Imam Hussein flag at the  Ashura procession in Central London on December 27, 2009 in London, England. Ashura is a 10 day period of mourning for Imam Hussein, the seven-century grandson of Prophet Mohammad who was killed in a battle in Karbala in Iraq, in 680 AD.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 27:  Shiite worshippers beat on their chest during the Ashura procession in Central London on December 27, 2009 in London, England.Ashura is a 10 day period of mourning for Imam Hussein, the seven-century grandson of Prophet Mohammad who was killed in a battle in Karbala in Iraq, in 680 AD.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 27:  A group of  Shia Muslim women take part in the Ashura procession from Marble Arch to Holland Park Mosque on December 27, 2009 in London, England. Ashura is a 10 day period of mourning for Imam Hussein, the seven-century grandson of Prophet Mohammad who was killed in a battle in Karbala in Iraq, in 680 AD.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 03:  The Norwegian Christmas tree lights are turned on in Trafalgar Square on December 3,  2009 in London. It is the 63rd year that Norway has gifted the city of London with a Norwegian Christmas tree. on December 3, 2009 in London, England.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 03: St Martin-in-the-Fields Choir sings Christmas Carols during the lighting-up ceremony of the Norwegian Christmas tree in Trafalgar Square on December 3, 2009 in London. It is the 63rd year that Norway has gifted the city of London with a Norwegian Christmas tree. on December 3, 2009 in London, England. (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • Devotee and offerings at an opening of an  Hindu temple
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 04:  A nun waits for Pope Francis on October 4, 2013 in Assisi, Italy.  Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi at the crypt of the Upper Basilica of Saint Francis tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 04:  A sign inviting Pope Francis for a coffee is seen on October 4, 2013 in Assisi, Italy.  Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi at the crypt of the Upper Basilica of Saint Francis tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 04:  A sign inviting Pope Francis for a coffee is seen on October 4, 2013 in Assisi, Italy.  Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi at the crypt of the Upper Basilica of Saint Francis tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 04:  A seller of memorabilia is seen along the streets waiting for Pope Francis on October 4, 2013 in Assisi, Italy.  Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi at the crypt of the Upper Basilica of Saint Francis tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 04:  Pope Francis celebrate Mass on October 4, 2013 in Assisi, Italy.  Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi at the crypt of the Upper Basilica of Saint Francis tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 04:  Pope Francis celebrate Mass on October 4, 2013 in Assisi, Italy.  Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi at the crypt of the Upper Basilica of Saint Francis tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 04:  Pilgrims wait for Pope Francis on October 4, 2013 in Assisi, Italy.  Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi at the crypt of the Upper Basilica of Saint Francis tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 04:  Pilgrims wait for Pope Francis on October 4, 2013 in Assisi, Italy.  Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi at the crypt of the Upper Basilica of Saint Francis tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 04:  Pilgrims wait for Pope Francis on October 4, 2013 in Assisi, Italy.  Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi at the crypt of the Upper Basilica of Saint Francis tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 04:  Argentinian pilgrims wait for Pope Francis on October 4, 2013 in Assisi, Italy.  Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi at the crypt of the Upper Basilica of Saint Francis tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 04:  A seller of memorabilia walks along the streets waiting for Pope Francis on October 4, 2013 in Assisi, Italy.  Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi at the crypt of the Upper Basilica of Saint Francis tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 04:  Pope Francis signs the visitors book while he leaves S Damiano Sanctuary on October 4, 2013 in Assisi, Italy.  Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi at the crypt of the Upper Basilica of Saint Francis tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 04:  Franciscans wave as Pope Francis leaves S Damiano Sancutary on October 4, 2013 in Assisi, Italy.  Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi at the crypt of the Upper Basilica of Saint Francis tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 04:  Pope Francis signs the visitor book while he leaves S Damiano Sanctuary on October 4, 2013 in Assisi, Italy.  Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi at the crypt of the Upper Basilica of Saint Francis tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 04:  Pope Francis leaves S Damiano Sanctuary on October 4, 2013 in Assisi, Italy.  Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi at the crypt of the Upper Basilica of Saint Francis tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 04:  Pope Francis arrives at S Damiano Sancutary on October 4, 2013 in Assisi, Italy.  Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi at the crypt of the Upper Basilica of Saint Francis tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city. (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 04:  Pope Francis is welcomed by a nun of the order of the Sorelle d'Egitto at S Damiano Sanctuary on October 4, 2013 in Assisi, Italy.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 04: An early morning view over Assisi at the time of arrival of Pope Francis by Helicopter on October 4, 2013 in Assisi, Italy.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 04:  Pope Francis is welcomed by the Guardian of S Damiano Sanctuary on October 4, 2013 in Assisi, Italy.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 04:  Pope Francis arrives at S Damiano Sancutary on October 4, 2013 in Assisi, Italy.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 04:  Pope Francis is welcomed by the Guardina of S Damiano Sanctuary on October 4, 2013 in Assisi, Italy.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 03:  A tourist walks near a sign indicating the museum of  Saint Francis on October 3, 2013 in Assisi, Italy. Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 03:  A display of sandals as worn by Franciscan friars are for sale in a shop on October 3, 2013 in Assisi, Italy. Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 03:  Signs and banners to celebrate the visit of Pope Francis are seen on October 3, 2013 in Assisi, Italy. Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 03:  A general view of the church of Santa Chiara is seen in Assisi ahead of the visit of Pope Francis on October 3, 2013 in Assisi, Italy. Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 03:  Saint Francis Basilica is seen ahead of the visit of Pope Francis on October 3, 2013 in Assisi, Italy. Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 03:  Souvenirs with the image of the Pope is seen in  Assisi ahead of the visit of Pope Francis on October 3, 2013 in Assisi, Italy. Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 03:  A groups of franciscans friars walk in Assisi ahead of the visit of Pope Francis on October 3, 2013 in Assisi, Italy. Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 03:  A pilgrim looks at souvenirs and memorabilia in Assisi ahead of the visit of Pope Francis on October 3, 2013 in Assisi, Italy. Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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  • ASSISI, ITALY - OCTOBER 03:  Two pilgrims look at souvenirs and memorabilia in Assisi ahead of the visit of Pope Francis on October 3, 2013 in Assisi, Italy. Pope Francis is due to venerate the tomb of San Francesco of Assisi tomorrow during his one-day visit to the city.  (Photo by Marco Secchi/Getty Images)
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