Word: visit
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Monsignor John Foley of Philadelphia, here to arrange the papal visit, rejected arguments that a planned mass on government-owned property would violate the First Amendment's separation of church and state...
...ironic that the United States, which guarantees freedom of religion, should question these things when Communist Poland did not raise any objections," Foley said, referring to the Pope's eight-day visit to Poland in June...
Foley also said that he favored the Boston "formula" in settling the dispute over the costs of the visit...
...would be a great pity if the public discussion of financial matters relating to the Pope's visit were to distract us from this unique opportunity," the Rev. William Helmick, the archdiocese's coordinator for the Papal visit, said yesterday...
Last weekend, church officials called for special church donations in honor of the Pope's visit to Boston--his first stop on a six-city tour of the United States. The archdiocese said yesterday collections have been two to three times above normal...