Pope Francis to visit Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan

Accepting the invitations from His Holiness, Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, the civil authorities and the Catholic Church, His Holiness, Pope Francis will visit Armenia from 24 to 26 June 2016.

At the same time, accepting the invitations from His Holiness and His Beatitude Ilia II, Catholicos Patriarch of All Georgia, and the civil and religious authorities of Georgia and Azerbaijan, the Holy Father will complete his apostolic trip in the Caucasus, visiting the latter two countries from 30 September to 2 October 2016.