Visit of Pope John Paul II (1982)
GPTKB entity
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:event
gptkb:Pope |
| gptkbp:attendance |
millions attended events
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| gptkbp:context |
Falklands War ongoing
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| gptkbp:countryTraversed |
gptkb:England
gptkb:Northern_Ireland gptkb:Scotland gptkb:Wales |
| gptkbp:date |
1982
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| gptkbp:duration |
28 May 1982 – 2 June 1982
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| gptkbp:features |
high security measures
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Visit of Pope John Paul II (1982)
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| gptkbp:legacy |
historic for UK Catholics
improved ecumenical relations |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
extensive
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Mass_at_Wembley_Stadium
youth rallies visit to Bellahouston Park, Glasgow visit to Canterbury Cathedral visit to Coventry Airport visit to Heaton Park, Manchester visit to Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral visit to Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh visit to Ninian Park, Cardiff visit to York Racecourse visit to Armagh (cancelled due to security concerns) ecumenical service meeting with Archbishop of Canterbury meeting with Queen Elizabeth II public Masses visit to Anglican churches visit to Belfast visit to Cardiff Arms Park visit to Catholic cathedrals visit to Catholic schools visit to Coventry visit to Edinburgh visit to Glasgow visit to Liverpool visit to Manchester visit to St Andrew's Cathedral, Glasgow visit to St George's Cathedral, Southwark visit to St George's Hall, Liverpool visit to St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh visit to Westminster Cathedral visit to York visit to prisoners visit to sick and disabled visit to Knock Shrine, Ireland (cancelled due to Falklands War) |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
first papal visit to the United Kingdom
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| gptkbp:organizer |
Catholic Church
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| gptkbp:purpose |
pastoral visit
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| gptkbp:topic |
gptkb:Pope_John_Paul_II
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Roman_Catholicism_in_Scotland
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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