 Concert at Croke Park | |
| Date | 25–26 August 2018 |
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| Venue | Áras an Uachtaráin, Dublin Castle, St Mary's Pro-Cathedral, Capuchin Day Centre for Homeless People, Croke Park, Knock Shrine, Phoenix Park |
| Location | Dublin, Ireland |
| Cause | World Meeting of Families 2018 |
| Organised by | Archdiocese of Dublin & the Government of Ireland |
| Website | Government website |
Pope Francis visited Ireland on 25 and 26 August 2018, as part of the World Meeting of Families 2018.[1][2][3] It was the first visit by a reigning pontiff to the country since 1979 (though Francis had spent time studying English in Dublin in 1980, as Fr Jorge Bergoglio).[4]
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- ^ "The year Pope Francis came to live in Dublin". Sunday Independent. 31 March 2013.