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Images of the Beatification Altar
31/08/10
With a little over two weeks to go until the Holy Father, Pope Benedict, touches down in the UK, three images of the altar for the beatification of Cardinal Newman in Cofton Park have been released.
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Bishops' Faith Stories from the Heart
29/08/10
Ahead of the visit of Pope Benedict XVI to the United Kingdom, nine Catholic bishops have recorded personal stories about their relationship with God to help people understand the theme of the Papal Visit.
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Susan Boyle "honoured" to be singing for the Pope
25/08/10
World famous Scottish singer Susan Boyle has described the opportunity to sing for Pope Benedict XVI as "her greatest dream come true".
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One Million Pocket Papal Liturgies for Parishes
24/08/10
A million copies of the ‘Magnificat – Liturgies and Events of the Papal Visit of Pope Benedict XVI to the United Kingdom’ are due to be distributed to parishes across England, Scotland and Wales.
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Full Detailed Timeline Released
18/08/10
A full detailed timeline of events is now available on thepapalvisit.org.uk - you will also find a handy PDF download available.
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From Pop to Pope: Michelle McManus to sing for Pope Benedict XVI
18/08/10
The Catholic Church in Scotland has confirmed that pop star Michelle McManus will perform before the Papal Mass at Bellahouston Park in Glasgow on 16 September.
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Exclusive 12 track CD for Papal Visit Pilgrim Packs
10/08/10
Papal Visit pilgrims are set to receive an exclusive CD featuring ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ 2010 finalist Liam McNally, Oscott College seminarians, Archbishop Nichols and Lord Patten.
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Papal Visit Shop Opens for Business
3/08/10
Whether you are looking for mugs or t-shirts; rosaries or candles, official merchandise for the Papal Visit to the UK can now be found online on the site for the Papal Visit.