For the Record (4)

By WITH ANALYSIS FROM MONITOR CORRESPONDENTS AROUND THE WORLD; EDITED BY RANDY SHIPP

September 2, 1980

Pope John Paul II will visit Britain, the first such action by a reigning Pope. It is to be a private and pastoral visit and will not include a visit to Northern Ireland. Queen Elizabeth, who will meet the Pope during her state visit to Italy this October, will receive him if she is in England then.