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04-27-2011, 04:00 PM
On the occasion of the celebration of the Santo Domingo International Book Fair, which opens on 4 May at the grounds of the Plaza de la Cultura, the Museum of Modern Art will present an exhibition of 21 photographs with explanatory notes on the three visits of Pope John Paul II to the Dominican Republic in 1979, 1984 and 1992. The exhibition includes a two-hour long soundtrack of Gregorian music written and sung by Pope John Paul II, who was Pope from 1978 until his death in 2005. The DR is 14th on the list of most visited countries by the traveling Pope. There will be guided tours.

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