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Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the Christmas Celebrations hosted by the Catholic Bishops' Conference of India (CBCI) at the CBCI Centre premises, New Delhi on December 23. 
While addressing the dignitaries present at the event, PM Modi congratulated everyone as the CBCI will complete its 80th anniversary. He further said that he is fortunate that he has received love and affection from the Catholic Society and recalled his meeting with Pope Francis during the G7 meeting. 

“This occasion is going to be memorable as the CBCI is going to celebrate its 80th anniversary. I congratulate all related to CBCI... I am fortunate that I have always received affection from you. I also receive the same affection from Pope Francis. During the G7 meet in Italy, I met him - it was my 2nd meeting with him in three years. I invited him to visit India”, said PM Modi.