APOSTOLIC JOURNEY OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS
to MONGOLIA
31 AUGUST - 4 SEPTEMBER 2023
Thursday, 31 August 2023
ROMA - ULAANBAATAR
18:30 | Departure by airplane from Rome/Fiumicino International Airport to Ulaanbataar |
Greeting to journalists on the flight to Ulaanbaatar |
Friday, 1 September 2023
ULAANBAATAR
10:00 | Arrival at “Chinggis Khaan” International Airport |
10:00 | Official welcome |
Saturday, 2 September 2023
ULAANBAATAR
09:00 | Welcome Ceremony at Sukhbaatar square |
09:30 | Courtesy Visit to the President of Mongolia at the State Palace |
10:20 | Meeting with the Authorities, Civil Society and the Diplomatic Corps in the “Ikh Mongol” hall of the State Palace |
11:00 | Meeting with the Chairman of the State Great Hural |
11:10 | Meeting with the Prime Minister |
16:00 | Meeting with Bishops, Priests, Missionaries, Consecrated Persons and Pastoral Workers in Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral |
Sunday, 3 September 2023
ULAANBAATAR
10:00 | Ecumenical and Interreligious Meeting in the “Hun Theatre” |
16:00 | Holy Mass in the “Steppe Arena” |
Monday, 4 September 2023
ULAANBAATAR – ROMA
09:30 | Meeting with Charity Workers and Inauguration of the House of Mercy |
11:30 | Farewell Ceremony at “Chinggis Khaan” International Airport |
12:00 | Departure by airplane from “Chinggis Khaan” International Airport to Rome |
Press Conference on the return flight to Rome | |
17:20 | Arrival at Rome/Fiumicino International Airport |
Time zones | |
Rome | +2h UTC |
Ulaanbaatar | +8h UTC |
Holy See Press Office Bulletin, 6 July 2023
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