Pope Francis will make his 38th Apostolic Journey abroad to Kazakhstan in mid-September, visiting the city of Nur-Sultan on the occasion of the VII Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions, APA reports citing The Guardian.
In a statement on Monday, Matteo Bruni, the Director of the Holy See Press Office, announced: “Accepting the invitation of the civil and ecclesial authorities, Pope Francis will make the announced Apostolic Journey to Kazakhstan from 13-15 September this year, visiting the city of Nur-Sultan on the occasion of the VII Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions.”
The Congress is to be held in the Kazakh capital.
The theme of this year’s event will be “The Role of Leaders of World and Traditional Faiths in the Socio-Spiritual Development of Humanity after the Pandemic.”
Every three years, religious leaders from around the world gather at the Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions in Nur-Sultan.
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