On This Day: Archbishop of Canterbury Met Pope in 1966

On this day: The Archbishop of Canterbury met the Pope in Rome for the first time in 400 years in 1966

Following are some of the major events to have occurred on March 23: 1956 – Major-General Iskander Mirza sworn in as first provisional president of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. 1966 – The Archbishop of Canterbury met the Pope in Rome, the first meeting between the heads of the Anglican and Roman Catholic churches for […]

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