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Rapid transport for Pope Francis during his visit
A carefully modified Skoda Rapid will transport Pope Francis during his visit to Ireland.
Holy Door opens at Knock Shrine for Pope Francis’ call for year of mercy
Archbishop of Tuam Michael Neary has opened a ‘Holy Door’ at Knock Shrine as Catholics across the world have started to observe and celebrate Pope Francis’ historic ‘Year of Mercy’. The world’s media and tens of thousands of people gathered in St Peter’s Basilica on December 8 to watch Pope Francis open the Holy Door in Rome, a tradition that dates back to the 1400s.
Knock is ready for papal visit if Pope comes to Ireland
With hopes high this week in the Catholic community that Pope Francis will make the first papal visit to Ireland in almost 40 years following the announcement that Ireland will host the next World Families Meeting in 2018, there is great hope that if he does visit Ireland he will visit Knock Shrine.