Pope John Paul II Visits Romania, First Orthodox Nation Since 1054, May 7, 1999
Pope John Paul II travels to Romania, becoming the first pope to visit a predominantly Eastern Orthodox country since the Great Schism in 1054.
Date: May 7, 1999
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