1999

The year 1999 AD.

Events

 * Pope John Paul II meets with Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama, at the Vatican.
 * The Irish House of Bishops votes unanimously in public to condemn the violence at the Church of the Ascension in Drumcree.
 * Wendy Pradels discovered on the Greek island of Lesbos a manuscript with the complete text of john Chrysostom's Homilies against the Judaizers.
 * March 23: Pope John Paul II releases his debut CD Abbà Pater:.
 * May: Pope John Paul II visits Romania on the invitation from Patriarch Teoctist of the Romanian Orthodox Church. This was the first time a pope had visited a predominantly Eastern Orthodox country since the Great Schism in 1054.
 * October 31: The Lutheran World Federation and the Roman Catholic Church sign the Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification in Augsburg, Germany.
 * December 18: In Prague, Pope John Paul II apologizes for the execution of Jan Hus in 1415.

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