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1971
16 April |
János Péter, Hungarian Foreign
Minister, is received by the Pope. |
10 July |
The Pope writes a letter to Cardinal Mindszenty. |
28 September |
According to the agreement between the Holy See and
Hungary, Cardinal Mindszenty Leaves the American Embassy, where he had
stayed since the 4th November 1956, and goes to Vienna with Opilio
Rossi (the papal Legate in Vienna), Giovanni Cheli and
József Zágon. The Cardinal is received by
Agostino Casaroli, who flies him to Rome to meet Cardinal Jean Villot,
deputy secretary of state, at the airport of Fiumicino. The Pope greets
the Cardinal in the company of deputy secretary of state, Benelli at
St. John's tower. Paul VI embraced Cardinal Mindszenty and leads him to
the papal residence. The Pope takes of his pectoral cross and his ring
and gives them to the Cardinal. Osservatore Romano quotes the letter of
Cardinal Mindszenty, saying that "it was the heaviest cross he had to
bear", when leaving his country. |
30 September |
The Pope celebrates Mass with Cardinal Mindszenty at
the opening of the second session of the Episcopal Synod in the Sistine
Chapel. The press office of the Holy See annouces that the Hungarian
government offered the Cardinal amnesty, but he rejected it asking for
total rehabilitation. |
23 October |
Cardinal Mindszenty leaves Rome and moves to
"Pázmáneum", a Hungarian house in Vienna. |
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Jézus mondja: Az én juhaim hallgatnak szavamra. Jn 10,22-30
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