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Seanad agrees to officially invite Pope Francis to visit Ireland

The Seanad has agreed to officially invite Pope Francis for a visit to Ireland. Senators have agr...
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15.34 19 Feb 2014


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Seanad agrees to officially invite Pope Francis to visit Ireland

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15.34 19 Feb 2014


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The Seanad has agreed to officially invite Pope Francis for a visit to Ireland.

Senators have agreed unanimously to call on the government to arrange a an official visit for the Pontiff.

They say the Pope should come to Ireland on a full State visit - including a meeting with President Michael D. Higgins.

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The call for the Papal visit was led by Senator David Norris.


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