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Anticipation of Pope Benedict XVIs visit to the United States, from April 15 to 20, has quickened among those who will report on the visit and attempt to assess its significance for U.S. Catholics and the wider public. Preparations for the journey have been many months in the making, including undoubtedly a spirited discussion on what cities the pope would visit. The final choice was presumably dictated by the location of the headquarters of the This article appears in March 17 2008.