http://zionica.com Where Christianity intersects with politics, culture, and entertainment. Wed, 22 May 2013 12:02:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://zionica.com/2012/02/06/irish-church-not-ready-for-pope-visit/ http://zionica.com/2012/02/06/irish-church-not-ready-for-pope-visit/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:44:30 +0000 Zionica http://zionica.com/?p=18276

A leading church figure has indicated that a papal visit to Ireland is now unlikely this year. Pope Benedict XVI would visit Ireland "soon rather than later" and was "actively considering" an invitation from the Catholic Church in Ireland, the Archbishop of Dublin Diarmuid Martin said yesterday. But Dr Martin added that the Irish church…]]> http://zionica.com/2012/02/06/irish-church-not-ready-for-pope-visit/feed/ 2