Apostolic Visit of His Holiness Francis to Mongolia (31 August to 4 September 2023)
Thursday, 31 Augusst 2023 ROME | |
06:30 | Departure from Rome's Fiumicino airport |
Friday, 01 September 2023 ULAANBAATAR | |
10:00 | Arrival at Chinggis Khaan International Airport in Ulaanbaatar and official welcome. |
Saturday, 02 September 2023 ULAANBAATAR | |
09:00 | Welcome ceremony at Sükhbaatar Square. |
09:30 | Courtesy visit with President Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh at the State Palace. |
10:20 | Meeting with authorities, members of the diplomatic corps and local representatives in the Ikh Mongol hall at the palace. |
Speech by pope. | |
11:00 | Meeting with Gombojavyn Zandanshatar, chairman of Mongolia's parliament, the State Great Khural. |
11:10 | Meeting with Prime Minister Luvsannamsrai Oyun-Erdene. |
16:00 | Meeting with bishops, priests, religious, missionaries and pastoral workers at the Cathedral of Sts. Peter and Paul. |
Speech by pope. | |
Sunday, 03 September 2023 ULAANBAATAR | |
10:00 | Ecumenical and interreligious meeting at the Hun Theater. |
Speech by pope. | |
16:00 | Mass at the Steppe Arena. |
Homily by pope. | |
Monday, 04 September 2023 ULAANBAATAR - ROME | |
09:30 | Meeting with charity workers and the inauguration of the House of Mercy. |
Speech by pope. | |
11:30 | Farewell ceremony at Chinggis Khaan International Airport in Ulaanbaatar. |
12:00 | Departure by plane for Rome. |
17:20 | Arrival at Rome/Fiumicino Airport |