Vatican releases schedule for Pope’s visit to Verona vaticannews.va
On Saturday, May 18, the eve of Pentecost, Pope Francis will visit the northern Italian city of Verona for a one-day pastoral visit.
His visit has been given the theme "Justice and peace will embrace," a quotation from Psalm 85.
Pope Francis will depart from the Vatican heliport at 6:30 a.m. on May 18, landing in Verona at 8:00 a.m.
He will be greeted by the city's (and wider region’s) main political and religious figures: Bishop Domenico Pompili, Bishop of Verona; Luca Zaia, President of the Veneto Region; and, Demetrio Martino and Damiano Tommasi, prefect and mayor of Verona, respectively…
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