Pope to visit UK - Protestant rection

Title

Pope to visit UK - Protestant rection

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Aug 1980

Year of production

1980

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Duration

00:01:41

Description

Interview with Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Robert Runcie on the decision of Pope John Paul II to visit the UK. Also reports on the negative reaction of 2 other Protestant church leaders, Ian Paisley and Jack Glass to news of the visit. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Robert Runcie

Keywords

Popes; Pope John Paul II; Religion; UK; Roman Catholicism; Queen Elizabeth II; Christianity; Anglicanism; Visits; Ian Paisley; Ecumenicalism; Jack Glass

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