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[[File:Pope Benedict XVI waves from plane 2008.jpg|thumb|Pope Benedict XVI waves to cheering crowd on his arrival to Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, USA.]]
In April 2008, Pope Benedict XVI made his first visit to the [[United States]]. He celebrated mass in [[Washington, D.C.]] in a baseball stadium and then at the Cathedral of Saint Patrick and at Yankee Stadium in [[New York City]]. During this journey he became the first pope to visit an American [[synagogue]].
In April 2008, Pope Benedict XVI made his first visit to the [[United States]]. He celebrated mass in [[Washington, D.C.]] in a baseball stadium and then at the Cathedral of Saint Patrick and at Yankee Stadium in [[New York City]]. During this journey he became the first pope to visit an American [[synagogue]].
==Social Networking==
==Social Networking==
The Vatican has expressed its desire to communicate to the world's 1 billion Catholics via the internet. The Pope has created the website [http://www.pope2you.net Pope2You] with applications geared toward [[Facebook]], its [[YouTube]] video channel, [[iPhone]] apps and WikiCath. Presentation of the message says,
The Vatican has expressed its desire to communicate to the world's 1 billion Catholics via the internet. The Pope has created the website [http://www.pope2you.net Pope2You] with applications geared toward [[Facebook]], its [[YouTube]] video channel, [[iPhone]] apps and WikiCath. Presentation of the message says,