Pope confirms he will visit Britain

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Pope confirms he will visit Britain
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Pope Benedict XVI has confirmed reports that he will visit Britain.

The Pontiff told the Catholic bishops of England and Wales in an address marking the end of their pilgrimage to Rome that he would be making his first apostolic visit to Britain....

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Pope urges church to accept Anglicans
http://www.wlfi.com/dpps/news/international/pope-to-visit-uk-urges-church-to-accept-anglicans-jgr_3216141

Pope Benedict XVI confirmed Monday he would visit Britain later this year, a trip that has grown fraught following his move to welcome into the Roman Catholic Church groups of Anglicans upset over the ordination of gays and women.

No dates were announced. Officials at both the Vatican and in Britain say the visit is planned for September. It will the first papal visit to Britain since Pope John Paul II visited in 1982....