Pope Francis to visit 4 nations across Asia and Oceania in September vaticannews.va
The Holy See Press Office announced on Friday that Pope Francis will visit three nations in Asia and one in Oceania in early September.
He accepted the invitation of the Heads of State and local Church authorities to make what will be his 43rd Apostolic Journey abroad.
The Pope is scheduled to depart Rome on September 2 and return on September 13.
He travels first to Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia, where he will land on September 3 and remain until September 6.
Pope Francis will then fly east to visit Port Moresby, the capital of Papua New Guinea, and Vanimo on September 6-9.
His next stop will be in Dili, the capital of Timor-Leste, on September 9-11…
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