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The West's Awake for February 2012
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Thursday, February 23, 2012 at 08:28 AM
It’s best for Pope Benedict to stay away form Ireland, for now


At the time of writing on a bright spring morning, the word on the wires is that the Pope is considering coming to Ireland later this year for an upcoming Eucharistic Congress. He has been invited by the Irish hierarchy.