Pope’s visit shows long journey achieved in Northern Ireland – Ni riada

The visit of Pope Francis to the European Parliament yesterday shows how far the peace process has progressed in Northern Ireland. That’s the view of the Sinn Fein MEP Liadh ni Riada. She was referring to the last visit of a Pope to the European Parliament. Back in 1988 Pope John Paul the second addressed MEPs in Strasbourg. But he was heckled by the late Reverend Ian Paisley who was an MEP at the time.

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