Áras an Uachtaráin, Dublin Castle, St Mary's Pro-Cathedral, Capuchin Day Centre for Homeless People, Croke Park, Knock Shrine, Phoenix Park
Location
Dublin, Ireland
Cause
World Meeting of Families 2018
Organised by
Archdiocese of Dublin & the Government of Ireland
Website
Government website
Pope Francis surrounded by bodyguards, Croke Park, 25 August
Pope Francis visited Ireland on 25 and 26 August 2018, as part of the World Meeting of Families 2018.[1][2][3] It was the first visit by a reigning pontiff to the country since 1979 (though Francis had spent time studying English in Dublin in 1980, as Fr Jorge Bergoglio).[4]
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