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French Muslims to attend Sunday Mass in show of solidarity
July 29, 2016
An influential French Muslim group is urging its members to attend Mass at Catholic churches this Sunday, in a show of solidarity after the murder of Father Jacques Hamel.
The French Council for the Muslim Religion condemned the "cowardly assassination" of the elderly priest, and asked that all mosques discuss "the pivotal role that Islam plays in respecting other religions."
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