Entertainment line-up unveiled for Pope Francis’ Croke Park appearance
Pope Francis will visit Ireland on the 25th and 26th of August as part of the World Meeting of Families.
His schedule includes a visit to the President at Áras an Uachtaráin, Knock Shrine, the Capuchin Day Centre, mass at Phoenix Park and the feast of the families event in Croke Park.
Today, the entertainment line up has been unveiled for his appearance in the GAA location and it's as Irish as you can imagine.
There will be an orchestra of more than 50 musicians, 700 Irish Sean Nós and contemporary dancers and a one thousand strong choir.
Alongside big names such as Riverdance, Nathan Carter and Daniel O’Donnell .
And according to Organisers of the World Meeting of Families, these are just some of the acts.
It is said that more than 80,000 people will attend the event.
Would you like to work for Pope Francis? We have now opened up one-day volunteer roles at the Papal Mass in Phoenix Park on Sunday 26th August: Volunteer Papal Mass Stewards and Holy Communion Team volunteers. Apply now! https://t.co/UNGQp7o76C … #wmof2018 pic.twitter.com/MjY9MqoSHj
— WMOF2018 (@WMOF2018) July 13, 2018
