| pontiff be | 1.84 | The pontiff is due there at the end of April. | ||
| pontiff say | 1.18 | The pontiff said human life is a divine gift. | ||
| pontiff arrive | 1.05 | Pontiff arrives in Bulgaria for four-day visit. | ||
| pontiff make | 0.72 | The pontiff also has made improving Catholic-Orthodox bonds a principal goal. | ||
| pontiff visit | 0.72 | On Sunday, the pontiff visits the Omayyad Mosque in Damascus. | ||
| pontiff express | 0.59 | The pontiff long has expressed his goal to visit the holy city by the new millennium. | ||
| pontiff meet | 0.59 | Later Saturday, the pontiff met Croatian President Franjo Tudjman at his palace in the capital Zagreb. | ||
| pontiff call | 0.53 | During that pilgrimage, the pontiff called for an end to the U.S. economic embargo on Cuba. | ||
| pontiff travel | 0.53 | The pontiff will then travel to Syria and Malta. | ||
| pontiff leave | 0.46 | The pontiff leaves for Malta on Tuesday. | ||
| pontiff use | 0.46 | The pontiff used a cane for support, as he has done for some time now. | ||
| pontiff celebrate | 0.39 | The pontiff will celebrate Masses in Havana, Santa Clara and Camaguey during his stay. | ||
| pontiff have | 0.39 | The pontiff has familiarity with specialists from that field. | ||
| pontiff speak | 0.39 | As the pontiff speaks against the death penalty, Rigali said, the pope is also denouncing violence. | ||
| pontiff ask | 0.33 | Milingo said Wednesday the pontiff asked him to think about what he had done. | ||
| pontiff move | 0.33 | The pontiff moves with ever-increasing difficulty these days. | ||
| pontiff take | 0.33 | The wind was so strong that the pontiff took his miter off as he spoke. | ||
| pontiff undergo | 0.33 | Heart specialist Attilio Masera said the pontiff had undergone blood pressure and heart tests as well as a scan. | ||
| pontiff urge | 0.33 | The pontiff urged the families of those in prison to not give up. | ||
| pontiff walk | 0.33 | Since that operation, the frail pontiff has walked slowly, using a cane. |