Polish Cardinal Josef Glemp visits UK

Title

Polish Cardinal Josef Glemp visits UK

Genre

News report; Press conference; Speech

TX Date

21 Feb 1985

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:02:02

Description

Report on the arrival in Britain for a ten day spiritual visit of Cardinal Josef Glemp, leader of the Catholic Church in Poland, during the country’s recent political troubles. Includes words of welcome from the Archbishop of Westminster Cardinal Basil Hume and reply from Glemp through an interpreter. Female reporter not identified.

Contributors

Basil Hume; Josef Glemp

Keywords

UK; Roman Catholicism; Political reform; Poland; Religious leaders; Cardinals; Josef Glemp

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