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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Scotland was the Pope's biggest surprise. Anticipating a mild reception in the motherland of Presbyterianism, he found the people there the warmest of all. At the opening event, a rousing youth rally Monday evening at Murrayfield, some 50,000 young people waited through the afternoon for John Paul to arrive. "John Paul, John Paul, John Paul," they chanted rugby-style as the Pope reached the stage. Then they broke into song with the gospel anthem that accompanied the Pope in so many places: He's Got the Whole World in His Hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Pope's Triumph in Britain | 6/14/1982 | See Source »

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