Pope Ends Holy Land Pilgrimage

AP Online | March 26, 2000| | Copyright

JOCELYN NOVECK, Associated Press Writer
AP Online
03-26-2000
Pope Ends Holy Land Pilgrimage

JERUSALEM (AP) -- Pope John Paul II crowned his Holy Land sojourn Sunday with a stunning gesture to the Jews at their holiest site, shuffling slowly up to the Western Wall and placing a plea for forgiveness in a nook between its yellowed stones.

The gesture by the 79-year-old ailing pontiff was sure to become the most indelible image in a week of unforgettable moments.

It came on a whirlwind final day that saw the pope visit the sacred sites of all three faiths, all within the confines of Jerusalem's ...

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