Rediff.com to webcast the Pope's visit to India

Log onto www.rediff.com between November 6th-8th 1999 to know more about the Pope in India.

Rediff.com, India's leading website, will provide coverage of the visit of the Head of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope John Paul II to India.

Broadcasts on the website include the Pope leading the Holy Mass at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on November 7, 1999 followed by his meeting with leaders from different religions at the Vigyan Bhavan.

Apart from the broadcasts, a steady stream of live reporting via interviews with members of the papal entourage, editorial features and chats with religious leaders is in the offing.

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