Apostolic Visit to Armenia, 24-26 June 2016

Author: Pope Francis

Apostolic Visit to Armenia, 24-26 June 2016

Pope Francis

On Friday, 24 June, the Holy Father began his 14th Apostolic Journey, flying to “Zvartnots” International Airport in Yerevan, Armenia, the first country to adopt Christianity as a state religion. He follows in the footsteps of his predecessor, St. John Paul II, who came there in 2001.

Friday, 24 June 2016:

Greeting to Journalists

Visit and prayer at the Apostolic Cathedral

Meeting with the Civil Authorities and Diplomatic Corps

Saturday, 25 June 2016:

Holy Mass in Vartanants Square

Ecumenical Meeting and Prayer for Peace

Sunday, 26 June 2016

Participation in the Divine Liturgy

Common Declaration

In-Flight Press Conference from Armenia to Rome

[Provided by the Vatican Press Office]

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