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Faith

Pope dives into Mideast peace with prayer summit

June 12, 2014 | Associated Press

Vatican City (AP) – Pope Francis plunged head-first into Mideast peace-making Sunday, welcoming the Israeli and Palestinian presidents to the Vatican for a remarkable evening of peace prayers just weeks after the last round of U.S.-sponsored negotiations collapsed.