Taoiseach to invite Pope Francis to visit Ireland

Taoiseach Enda Kenny will formally invite Pope Francis to Ireland for 2018.
Taoiseach to invite Pope Francis to visit Ireland
Mon, 28 Nov, 2016 - 00:00
Juno McEnroe

Mr Kenny and his wife, Fionnuala, are meeting the Pope in the Vatican today.

Pope Francis will receive them in the papal library, at the Apostolic Palace, beside St Peter’s Square.

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Place: IrelandPlace: VaticanPlace: St Peter’s SquarePlace: Phoenix Park, DublinPlace: DublinPlace: NorthPerson: Pope FrancisPerson: Enda KennyPerson: KennyPerson: FionnualaPerson: PopePerson: John XXIIIPerson: John Paul IIPerson: pontiffPerson: Martin FraserPerson: Emma MadiganPerson: Cardinal ParolinEvent: Meeting of the FamilyOrganisation: Conference of Irish BishopsOrganisation: Department of the TaoiseachOrganisation: Fine Gael-Labour governmentOrganisation: VaticanOrganisation: European Union
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