Pope Francis will visit Timor-Leste on September 9, 10 and 11 this year as part of a tour of Southeast Asia, the Vatican announced this Friday.
Pope Francis’ visit comes as part of a tour of the region that also includes Indonesia from September 3 to 6, Papua New Guinea from September 6 to 9 and Singapore from September 11 to 9. September 13. .
The Timorese government has already allocated 10.9 million euros to organize preparations for the Pope’s visit, and a Vatican mission is expected to visit the country in June.
The Vatican’s ambassador to Timor-Leste, Marco Sprizzi, said this Friday that Pope Francis will hold meetings with “everyone who makes up the structure of society and the people” during his visit to the country.
“The events we are preparing are meetings with civil society, politicians, government agencies, businessmen, journalists and judges, police, everyone who makes up the structure of society and people, in a large room that will be in Tasi Tolu,” he said . stated.
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