Pope Francis to visit Singapore in September

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SINGAPORE: Pope Francis is scheduled to visit Singapore from Sept 11 to 13, said the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Singapore.

According to Vatican News , quoting the Holy See Press Office, the visit is part of his four-nation Asian Apostolic Journey which includes Jakarta, Indonesia ; Port Moresby and Vanimo, Papua New Guinea , and Dili, Timor-Leste .Singapore Archbishop Cardinal William Goh said he hoped the visit will bring renewed fervour to all Catholics in the country.

“It has been 38 years since we had a visit from the Vicar of Christ to Singapore, when Pope St John Paul II honoured us with a visit on Nov 20, 1986. SPONSORED CONTENT Sabah revenue hits RM6.97 billion: Hajiji says GRS State Government may see full term Kota Kinabalu: The Sabah Government continued its momentum in managing the economy in line with the commitment and spirit of the Sabah Maju Jaya when it posted record high state revenue of RM6.973 billion last year.

Apart from official State engagements, the highlight of Pope Francis’ visit is expected to be a Eucharistic celebration with his flock, likely to be on Sept 12.Details of the visit are still being discussed between the Singapore government, the Holy See and local Church officials, the statement added.ADVERTISEMENT * Follow us on Instagram and join our Telegram and/or WhatsApp channel for the latest news you don't want to miss.

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