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 The "surprise and pain" at the Vatican accepted the death of Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia Alexy II - announced on Friday, the Italian agency ANSA. This is the first reaction of the Holy See on the death of head of the Russian Orthodox Church.
Coming soon is expected to formal communication of the Holy See and the condolence telegram, Pope Benedict XVI. Secretary of the Pontifical Council for the Promotion of Christian Unity, Bishop Brian Farrell, Irish said that the Patriarch Alexius II, accounted for the task of leading the Orthodox Church "during the great transformation." "He could fill them with great sense of responsibility and love for the Russian tradition" - Bishop Farrell emphasized in an interview with the Italian press agency.

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