11.   He made a pilgrimage to India to deliver his message to Asian bishops and one to South Africa for his message to African bishops.

12.   The big issue this time, especially for the African bishops, was Third World debt.

13.   The Vatican document to the African bishops has not yet been made public.

14.   The pope will later Sunday address southern African bishops and cardinals at a cathedral in Johannesburg on his Apostolic Exhortation.