61.  The Vatican spokesman announced Monday that John Paul will fly on Friday to Armenia to visit Armenian Orthodox Patriarch Garegin I, who is ill.

62.  The Vatican spokesman indicated the two sides may clash again at the September conference in China.

63.  Vatican spokesman Ciro Benedettini said Thursday that John Paul hoped to visit Iraq, but no date had been set.

64.  Vatican spokesman Joaqin Navarro-Valls told journalists Monday that the pope will fly directly to Armenia from Krakow on Friday and return to Rome that evening.

65.  Vatican spokesman Joaquin Navarro-Valls confirmed that John Paul requested the extended, rigorous schedule.

66.  Vatican spokesman Joaquin Navarro-Valls emerged from the Michelangelo Hotel and told dozens of reporters and camera crews gathered outside that Milingo would make a statement afterward.

67.  Vatican spokesman Joaquin Navarro-Valls issued a tersely worded statement saying the pope had given no such indications of hastily setting a day for a canonization ceremony soon.

68.  Vatican spokesman Joaquin Navarro-Valls said Monday the pope had come down with influenza.

69.  Vatican spokesman Joaquin Navarro-Valls said that Mother Teresa would meet the pope in the coming days, possibly for lunch.

70.  Vatican spokesman Joaquin Navarro-Valls said the meeting with the mufti would go ahead as scheduled.