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Papal itinerary


Pope Benedict XVI, seen Wednesday in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, is slated to visit the United States April 15-20. Associated Press
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•Washington, D.C.: The pope’s visit will begin with an April 16 reception with President Bush at the White House, followed the next day by Mass at Nationals Park stadium and separate meetings with Catholic educators and leaders of other faiths.

•New York: The pope will address the United Nations on April 18, then meet with priests and members of religious orders the next day. On April 20, he will visit ground zero and lead a Yankee Stadium Mass before leaving the country.