The texts of the telegrams follow.
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HER MAJESTY
QUEEN ELIZABETH II
BUCKINGHAM PALACE
LONDON
ENTERING BRITISH AIRSPACE ON MY WAY TO TORONTO FOR THE SEVENTEENTH WORLD YOUTH DAY I SEND WARM GREETINGS TO YOUR MAJESTY AND ASSURE YOU OF MY PRAYERS FOR THE PEACE AND WELL-BEING OF THE UNITED KINGDOM. AS I PREPARE TO MEET MANY YOUNG PEOPLE FROM AROUND THE WORLD I INVOKE AN ABUNDANCE OF DIVINE BLESSINGS UPON YOUR YOUNG SUBJECTS AND IMPLORE GOD’S GUIDANCE UPON ALL WHO WORK TO BUILD A BETTER FUTURE FOR THEM.
IOANNES PAULUS PP. II
[Original text: English]
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HER EXCELLENCY
MRS MARY McALEESE
PRESIDENT OF IRELAND
DUBLIN
AS I PASS OVER IRELAND ON MY WAY TO TORONTO FOR THE SEVENTEENTH WORLD YOUTH DAY I SEND WARM GREETINGS TO YOUR EXCELLENCY AND YOUR FELLOW CITIZENS, ASSURING YOU OF MY CONSTANT PRAYERS FOR THE IRISH PEOPLE AS I REMEMBER THE EXTRAORDINARY DAYS OF MY VISIT IN 1979. MAY GOD GRANT THE NATION HIS ABUNDANT BLESSINGS OF JUSTICE, PEACE AND WELL-BEING.
IOANNES PAULUS PP. II
[Original text: English]