Apostolic Journey of His Holiness Pope Francis to the Kingdom of Bahrein on the occasion of the "Bahrain Forum for Dialogue: East and West for Human Coexistence" (3 - 6 November 2022)

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APOSTOLIC JOURNEY OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS
to the KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN

on the occasion of the "Bahrain Forum for Dialogue: East and West for Human Coexistence"

3 - 6 NOVEMBER 2022

Thursday, 3 November 2022

ROME – AWALI

9:30	Departure by airplane from Rome/Fiumicino International Airport to Awali
	Greeting to journalists on the flight to Awali
16:45	Arrival at Sakhir Air Base in Awali
16:45	Official Welcome
17:30	Courtesy visit to His Majesty the King of Bahrain at Sakhir Royal Palace
18:10	Welcome Ceremony in the courtyard of Sakhir Royal Palace
18:30	Meeting with the Authorities, Civil Society and the Diplomatic Corps

Friday, 4 November 2022

AWALI

10:00	Closing of the "Bahrain Forum for Dialogue: East and West for Human Coexistence" at Al-Fida' Square of Sakhir Royal Palace
16:00	Private meeting with the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar in the Papal Residence within the grounds of Sakhir Royal Palace
16:30	Meeting with the Members of the Muslim Council of Elders at the Mosque of Sakhir Royal Palace
17:45	Ecumenical meeting and Prayer For Peace in Our Lady of Arabia Cathedral

Saturday 5, November 2022

AWALI

8:30	Holy Mass at Bahrain National Stadium
17:00	Meeting with the Youth in Sacred Heart School

Sunday, 6 November 2022

AWALI – MANAMA – AWALI – ROME

9:30	Prayer Meeting and Angelus with Bishops, Priests, Consecrated Persons, Seminarians and Pastoral Workers in Sacred Heart Church in Manama
12:30	Farewell Ceremony at Sakhir Air Base in Awali
13:00	Departure by airplane from Sakhir Air Base to Rome Press Conference on the return flight to Rome
17:00	Arrival at Rome/Fiumicino International Airport