APOSTOLIC JOURNEY OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS
to the DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO and SOUTH SUDAN
(Ecumenical Peace Pilgrimage to the South Sudanese Land and People)
Pope Francis' Trip to Africa and Pilgrimage of Peace , 2 - 7 JULY 2022, to South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Saturday, 2 July 2022
ROME - KINSHASA
| 9:30 | Departure by airplane from Rome/Fiumicino International Airport to Kinshasa |
| 16:00 | Arrival at Kinshasa International Airport |
| 16:00 | Official Welcome at Kinshasa "Ndjili" International Airport |
| 17:30 | Welcome Ceremony at the "Palais de la Nation" in Kinshasa |
| 17:45 | Courtesy Visit to the President of the Republic in the "Salle Présidentielle" of the "Palais de la Nation" in Kinshasa |
| 18:30 | Meeting with the Authorities and the Diplomatic Corps in the garden of the "Palais de la Nation" in Kinshasa |
| 19:15 | Private Meeting with the Members of the Society of Jesus in the Apostolic Nunciature in Kinshasa |
Sunday, 3 July 2022
KINSHASA
| 8:00 | Holy Mass at Ndolo Airport in Kinshasa |
| 18:00 | Meeting with Bishops, Priests, Religious, Consecrated Persons, Seminarians in the Cathedral "Notre Dame du Congo" in Kinshasa |
Monday, 4 July 2022
KINSHASA - GOMA - KINSHASA
| 6:45 | Departure by airplane from Kinshasa "Ndjili" International Airport to Goma |
| 10:15 | Arrival at Goma Airport |
| 12:00 | Holy Mass at Kibumba Camp |
| 17:00 | Meeting with the Victims of the violence in Beni And in the East of Congo at the Goma Diocesan Welcome Centre |
| 18:30 | Departure by airplane from Goma Airport to Kinshasa |
| 20:00 | Arrival at Kinshasa "Ndjili" International Airport |
Tuesday, 5 July 2022
KINSHASA - JUBA
| 8:40 | Meeting with Young People and Catechists in Martyrs' Stadium in Kinshasa |
| 10:10 | Farewell Ceremony at Kinshasa International Airport |
| 10:35 | Departure by airplane from Kinshasa "Ndjili" International Airport to Juba The Holy Father is making the Journey to South Sudan together with the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland |
| 15:00 | Arrival at Juba International Airport |
| 15:00 | Welcome Ceremony at Juba International Airport |
| 15:45 | Courtesy Visit to the President of the Republic at the Presidential Palace in Juba |
| 16:15 | Meeting with the Vicepresidents of the Republic at the Presidential Palace in Juba |
| 17:00 | Meeting with Authorities, Civil Society and the Diplomatic Corps in the garden of the Presidential Palace in Juba |
Wednesday, 6 July 2022
JUBA
| 8:45 | Visit to Internally Displaced People at the IDPs Camp in Juba |
| 11:30 | Private meeting with the Members of the Society of Jesus in the Apostolic Nunciature in Juba |
| 17:00 | Meeting with Bishops, Priests, Religious, Consecrated Persons, Seminarians in the Cathedral of Saint Therese in Juba |
| 18:30 | Ecumenical Prayer at "John Garang" Mausoleum in Juba |
Thursday, 7 July2022
JUBA - ROME
| 8:00 | Holy Mass at "John Garang" Mausoleum in Juba |
| 10:45 | Farewell Ceremony at Juba International Airport |
| 11:15 | Departure by airplane from Juba International Airport to Rome |
| 18:05 | Arrival at Rome/Fiumicino International Airport |
| Time zones | |
| Rome | +2h UTC |
| Kinshasa | +1h UTC |
| Goma | +2h UTC |
| Juba | +2h UTC |
Bulletin of the Holy See Press Office, 28 May 2022
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