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15th September 2011

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by Nigel Baker

Ambassador to the Holy See (2011-2016)

Anniversary of Pope Benedict’s Visit to Britain

The Papal Visit to the United Kingdom last year, exactly one year ago this week, was an extraordinary moment in the relationship between my country and the Holy See. It was the first State Visit by a Pope, and in the Prime Minister’s words “an incredibly moving four days for our country”. It emphasised the […]

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