1999

The year 1999 AD.
==Events==
* Pope John Paul II meets with Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama, at the Vatican.
* The Irish House of Bishops votes unanimously in public to condemn the violence at the Church of the Ascension in Drumcree.
* Wendy Pradels discovered on the Greek island of Lesbos a manuscript with the complete text of john Chrysostom's Homilies against the Judaizers.
* March 23: Pope John Paul II releases his debut CD Abbà Pater.
* May: Pope John Paul II visits Romania on the invitation from Patriarch Teoctist of the Romanian Orthodox Church. This was the first time a pope had visited a predominantly Eastern Orthodox country since the Great Schism in 1054.
* October 31: The Lutheran World Federation and the Roman Catholic Church sign the Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification in Augsburg, Germany.
* December 18: In Prague, Pope John Paul II apologizes for the execution of Jan Hus in 1415.
==See also==
* 20th century
Category:20th Century