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That this ancient synagogue is the real thing and that it could actually be a place where jesus once preached and walks? >> yeah, it's certainly important. it's not one of these crazy discoveries that you sometimes hear about. this is legitimate archaeology. it probably is something that is a place that jesus is highly likely to have been to if the gospels are right that he went around galilee preaching in the synagogues. it's right there along the sea of galilee. so it could be the real deal. >> to see the pottery which looks like it's in amazing condition, do you feel that this is particular...

Finding first century synagogues in galilee. what happens is, they build on top of the synagogues. churches are often built on top of other churches. so when you actually find something like this that appears to be a genuine first severalry synagogue with roman era pottery, it's very, very exciting. absolutely. it could fill in some important cultural context for us about jesus. >> and what's your feeling about magdalene and whether this is some reference to mary's hometown? >> this is a tougher one. it's a nice idea that this is mary magdalene's hometown, and it's possible. we have this name ...

The pope is said to suffer from lower back pain and sciatica conditions worsened by weight. the vatican had no comment. unofficially we hear that the pope's doctors denied talking to the press. still, size doesn't stop the pontiff from being a nun-magnet. they are going to eat him alive, commented the cardinal. a weight loss clinic director once held a five-pound model of fat to make a point about pasta. >> do you like it enough to wear it? >> this pope could wear anything and people would still go crazy. at least there's plenty of him for a kid to hold on to. jeanne moos cnn. ♪ oh happy day...

Children, especially those who are victims of violence, all who, today, are in mourning and to all men waenand women of goodwill, may they hear the consoling voice of the lord jesus. peace to you. fear not, for i am risen and i shall always be with you.

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