The four logos for the four trips making up Pope Francis Apostolic JourneyPope Francis' complete schedule for his journey to Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste and Singapore is released.
Departing from Rome on 2 September, Pope Francis will first make his way to Indonsesia, landing in the capital, Jakarta.
Then, on 6 September, he will travel to Port Moresby to greet the faithful of the Pacific island nation of Papua New Guinea, where he will remain until 9 September.
From there he will fly to Dili, the capital city of Timore Leste.
Then, from Dili, Pope Francis will travel to Singapore for the final leg of his journey, from 11 to 13 of September, on which day he will return home, back to Rome.
The four logos for the four trips making up Pope Francis Apostolic Journey
Pope Francis' complete schedule for his journey to Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste and Singapore is released.
By Francesca Merlo
Four countries in less than two weeks: September will be a busy month for Pope Francis, and for the faithful of the four countries preparing to welcome him as he visits them on his 45th Apostolic Journey abroad: Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste and Singapore.
Departing from Rome on 2 September, Pope Francis will first make his way to Indonsesia, landing in the capital, Jakarta. Then, on 6 September, he will travel to Port Moresby to greet the faithful of the Pacific island nation of Papua New Guinea, where he will remain until 9 September. From there he will fly to Dili, the capital city of Timore Leste. Then, from Dili, Pope Francis will travel to Singapore for the final leg of his journey, from 11 to 13 of September, on which day he will return home, back to Rome.
Below is a full schedule of the Holy Father's journey:
Monday, 2 September 2024 ROME 17:15 Departure by airplane from Rome/Fiumicino International Airport to Jakarta Tuesday, 3 September 2024 JAKARTA 11:30 Arrival at Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta International Airport 11:30 OFFICIAL WELCOME Wednesday, 4 September 2024 JAKARTA 09:30 WELCOME CEREMONY outside the Istana Merdeka Presidential Palace 10:00 COURTESY VISIT TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC at Istana Merdeka Presidential Palace 10:35 MEETING WITH THE AUTHORITIES, CIVIL SOCIETY AND THE DIPLOMATIC CORPS in the Istana Negara Presidential Palace Hall Address of the Holy Father 11:30 PRIVATE MEETING WITH MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY OF JESUS in the Apostolic Nunciature 16:30 MEETING WITH BISHOPS, PRIESTS, DEACONS, CONSECRATED PERSONS, SEMINARIANS AND CATECHISTS in the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption Address of the Holy Father 17:35 MEETING WITH THE YOUNG PEOPLE OF SCHOLAS OCCURRENTES in the Youth Centre Grha Pemuda Thursday, 5 September 2024 JAKARTA 09:00 INTERRELIGIOUS MEETING in the Istiqlal Mosque Address of the Holy Father 10:15 MEETING WITH BENEFICIARIES FROM CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS in the Indonesian Bishops' Conference Headquarters 17:00 HOLY MASS in Gelora Bung Karno Stadium Homily of the Holy Father Friday, 6 September 2024 JAKARTA – PORT MORESBY 09:15 FAREWELL CEREMONY at Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta International Airport 09:45 Departure by airplane from Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta International Airport to Port Moresby 18:50 Arrival at Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport 18:50 WELCOME CEREMONY Saturday, 7 September 2024 PORT MORESBY 09:45 COURTESY VISIT TO THE GOVERNOR GENERAL at Government House 10:25 MEETING WITH THE AUTHORITIES, CIVIL SOCIETY AND THE DIPLOMATIC CORPS in APEC Haus Address of the Holy Father 17:00 VISIT TO THE CHILDREN OF STREET MINISTRY AND CALLAN SERVICES at Caritas Technical Secondary School 17:40 MEETING WITH THE BISHOPS OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA AND SOLOMON ISLANDS, PRIESTS, DEACONS, CONSECRATED PERSONS, SEMINARIANS AND CATECHISTS in the Shrine of Mary Help of Christians Address of the Holy Father Sunday, 8 September 2024 PORT MORESBY – VANIMO 07:30 VISIT OF THE PRIME MINISTER at the Apostolic Nunciature 08:45 HOLY MASS in the Sir John Guise Stadium Homily of the Holy Father Angelus 13:00 Departure by airplane from Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport to Vanimo 15:15 Arrival at Vanimo Airport 15:30 MEETING WITH THE FAITHFUL OF THE DIOCESE OF VANIMO at the Esplanade in front of Holy Cross Cathedral Address of the Holy Father 16:50 PRIVATE MEETING WITH A GROUP OF MISSIONARIES in the Holy Trinity Humanities School in Baro 17:40 Departure by airplane from Vanimo Airport to Port Moresby 19:55 Arrival at Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport Monday, 9 September 2024 PORT MORESBY – DILI 09:45 MEETING WITH YOUNG PEOPLE in the Sir John Guise Stadium Address of the Holy Father 11:10 FAREWELL CEREMONY at Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport 11:40 Departure by airplane from Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport to Dili 14:10 Arrival at Dili Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport 14:10 OFFICIAL WELCOME 18:00 WELCOME CEREMONY outside the Presidential Palace 18:30 COURTESY VISIT TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC at the Presidential Palace 19:00 MEETING WITH THE AUTHORITIES, CIVIL SOCIETY AND THE DIPLOMATIC CORPS in the Presidential Palace Hall Address of the Holy Father Tuesday, 10 September 2024 DILI 08:45 VISIT TO CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES OF THE IRMÃS ALMA SCHOOL 09:30 MEETING WITH BISHOPS, PRIESTS, DEACONS, CONSECRATED PERSONS, SEMINARIANS AND CATECHISTS in the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Address of the Holy Father 10:45 PRIVATE MEETING WITH MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY OF JESUS in the Apostolic Nunciature 16:30 HOLY MASS at the Esplanade of Taci Tolu Homily of the Holy Father Wednesday, 11 September 2024 DILI – SINGAPORE 09:30 MEETING WITH YOUNG PEOPLE in Centro de Convenções Address of the Holy Father 10:45 FAREWELL CEREMONY at Dili Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport 11:15 Departure by airplane from Dili Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Singapore 14:15 Arrival at Singapore Changi International Airport 14:15 OFFICIAL WELCOME 18:15 PRIVATE MEETING WITH MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY OF JESUS in Saint Francis Xavier Retreat Centre Thursday, 12 September 2024 SINGAPORE 09:00 WELCOME CEREMONY at Parliament House 09:30 COURTESY VISIT TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC 09:55 MEETING WITH THE PRIME MINISTER 10:30 MEETING WITH THE AUTHORITIES, CIVIL SOCIETY AND THE DIPLOMATIC CORPS in the theatre of the Cultural Centre of the National University of Singapore Address of the Holy Father 17:15 HOLY MASS in Singapore SportsHub National Stadium Homily of the Holy Father Friday, 13 September 2024 SINGAPORE – ROME 09:15 VISIT TO A GROUP OF ELDERLY AND SICK PEOPLE at Saint Theresa's Home 10:00 INTERRELIGIOUS MEETING WITH YOUNG PEOPLE in the Catholic Junior College Address of the Holy Father 11:20 FAREWELL CEREMONY at Singapore Changi International Airport 11:50 Departure by airplane from Singapore Changi International Airport to Rome 18:25 Arrival at Rome/Fiumicino International Airport
