Pope 'deeply pained' over Turkey's move on Hagia Sophia
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July 12, 2020 4:27 AM
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis said on Sunday that he is “deeply pained” over the decision by Turkey to change the status of Hagia Sophia — which was originally built in Istanbul as a Christian cathedral — from a museum to a mosque.
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