Pope Benedict’s visit to the United Kingdom

Welcome to www.thepapalvisit.org.uk
Welcome to the official website for Pope Benedict XVI’s visit to the United Kingdom. The Holy Father will visit England and Scotland on a four-day Papal visit from 16-19 September 2010. On this site, you will be able to fully engage with the visit, sign up for regular updates, look back on Pope John Paul II’s Pastoral Visit to the UK nearly 30 years ago in 1982, and play an interactive part in this historic visit. On the final day, Pope Benedict will beatify John Henry Newman – making the much-loved Cardinal a “Blessed”. Please keep the Holy Father and the Bishops of England, Wales and Scotland in your prayers as we prepare for Pope Benedict’s visit to the UK. visit to the United Kingdom. The Holy Father will visit England and Scotland on a four-day Papal visit from 16-19 September 2010. On this site, you will be able to fully engage with the visit, sign up for regular updates, look back on Pope John Paul II’s Pastoral Visit to the UK nearly 30 years ago in 1982, and play an interactive part in this historic visit. On the final day, Pope Benedict will beatify John Henry Newman – making the much-loved Cardinal a “Blessed”. Please keep the Holy Father and the Bishops of England, Wales and Scotland in your prayers as we prepare for Pope Benedict’s visit to the UK.