Visit of Pope John Paul II to the United Kingdom (1982)

GPTKB entity

Statements (39)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Pope
gptkbp:context Falklands War ongoing
gptkbp:date 1982
gptkbp:duration 28 May 1982 – 2 June 1982
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Visit of Pope John Paul II to the United Kingdom (1982)
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:meetingPlace gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_II
gptkb:bishop
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Mass_at_Wembley_Stadium
Visit to St George's Roman Catholic Cathedral, Southwark
Ecumenical service at Canterbury Cathedral
First papal visit to the UK
Mass at Bellahouston Park, Glasgow
Visit to Cardiff Arms Park
Visit to Coventry Airport
Visit to Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral
Visit to Manchester
Visit to Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh
Visit to St Andrew's Cathedral, Glasgow
Visit to St David's Cathedral, Cardiff
Visit to St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh
Visit to St Peter's Cathedral, Belfast
Visit to York Racecourse
Visit to Knock Shrine (cancelled due to Falklands War)
gptkbp:purpose Pastoral visit
gptkbp:religiousSignificance Promoted ecumenism
Strengthened Catholic community in UK
gptkbp:topic gptkb:Pope_John_Paul_II
gptkbp:visitedCity gptkb:Canterbury
gptkb:Cardiff
gptkb:Coventry
gptkb:Edinburgh
gptkb:Glasgow
gptkb:Liverpool
gptkb:London
gptkb:Manchester
gptkb:York
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Visit_of_Pope_Benedict_XVI_(2010)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7