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| Pope Benedict XVI is marking the third anniversary of him being elected head of the Roman Catholic Church with Mass at St Patrick's Cathedral in New York. | |
| The Pope's visit to New York, as part of a six-day US tour, has included a visit to a synagogue and the UN. | The Pope's visit to New York, as part of a six-day US tour, has included a visit to a synagogue and the UN. |
| He told UN member states they should solve the world's crises together. | |
| On Sunday, he will visit Ground Zero, the scene of the 11 September 2001 attacks in New York, before celebrating Mass at Yankee Stadium. | On Sunday, he will visit Ground Zero, the scene of the 11 September 2001 attacks in New York, before celebrating Mass at Yankee Stadium. |
| He returns to Rome later on Sunday. | He returns to Rome later on Sunday. |
| Synagogue visit | Synagogue visit |
| During his speech at the UN, the Pope criticised the way that a few powerful states exercised a stranglehold on world power. | During his speech at the UN, the Pope criticised the way that a few powerful states exercised a stranglehold on world power. |
| POPE'S ITINERARY 15 Apr: Arrived at Andrews Air Force Base16 Apr: White House luncheon; talks with Mr Bush. Meeting with US bishops and prayer service in Washington (evening)17 Apr: Washington Mass; addressed Catholic University; interfaith meeting18 Apr: Addresses UN19 Apr: New York Mass at St Patrick's Cathedral20 Apr: Ground Zero visit; Yankee Stadium Mass In pictures: Papal MassPope's tour: Reporter's diaryLatinos welcome Pope's words | POPE'S ITINERARY 15 Apr: Arrived at Andrews Air Force Base16 Apr: White House luncheon; talks with Mr Bush. Meeting with US bishops and prayer service in Washington (evening)17 Apr: Washington Mass; addressed Catholic University; interfaith meeting18 Apr: Addresses UN19 Apr: New York Mass at St Patrick's Cathedral20 Apr: Ground Zero visit; Yankee Stadium Mass In pictures: Papal MassPope's tour: Reporter's diaryLatinos welcome Pope's words |
| He insisted that collective action by the whole international community was the only way to solve the planet's problems. | He insisted that collective action by the whole international community was the only way to solve the planet's problems. |
| The German-born Pope's visit to the Park East synagogue in New York made him the first leader of the Roman Catholic church to enter a Jewish place of worship in the country. | The German-born Pope's visit to the Park East synagogue in New York made him the first leader of the Roman Catholic church to enter a Jewish place of worship in the country. |
| He was welcomed by the Rabbi, Arthur Schneier, a survivor of the Holocaust. The Pope later attended an inter-faith meeting with leaders of other Christian denominations. | He was welcomed by the Rabbi, Arthur Schneier, a survivor of the Holocaust. The Pope later attended an inter-faith meeting with leaders of other Christian denominations. |
| During his visit to Washington earlier in the week, he met President George W Bush at the White House and celebrated open-air Mass at the Nationals stadium. | During his visit to Washington earlier in the week, he met President George W Bush at the White House and celebrated open-air Mass at the Nationals stadium. |
| Addressing 40,000 people, he spoke of the sexual abuse of children by US Catholic clergy before talking privately to a group of people who had been abused by priests. | Addressing 40,000 people, he spoke of the sexual abuse of children by US Catholic clergy before talking privately to a group of people who had been abused by priests. |