The Pope, accompanied by three Cardinals and twenty-four Bishops may go to Palestine in September, it was learned yesterday.
Should the Papal Party decide upon the trip, they will lead a pilgrimage of 150 Catholics to Palestine.
One hundred Italian airplanes will carry some of the pilgrims.
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