Which of the following is true about the visit of Pope John
Paul to India in November 1999?
1 He came to look into the matters regarding the murder of a
Christian misionary
2 He was on a ten-day visit to India
3 He gave US$ 200,000 for the relief of Orissa cyclone hit
region
4 He conducted a Holy Mass in the thickly crowded Jawaharlal
Nehru Stadium
Answer / guest
(4) He conducted a Holy Mass in the thickly crowded
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
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