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In Bangladesh, Easter celebrated as national holiday for first time in 30 years

April 23, 2019

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CWN Editor's Note: The South Asian nation of 159 million is 89% Muslim and 10% Hindu. Pope Francis made an apostolic journey to Myanmar and Bangladesh in 2017.

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