Johannes Paul II · Päpstliche Reisen 1979
Türkei
Pompeji und Neapel
Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika
Irland
Loreto und Ancona
Venetien
Polen
Dominikanische Republik, Mexiko und Bahamas

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Pope John Paul II's Travels in 1979
Apostolic Voyage 1
After receiving the Soviet Foreign Minister, Andrei Gromyko on January 24th, John Paul II then made his first Papal Visit abroad.
From January 25th to February 1st, Pope John Paul II visited Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic); Mexico City, Puebla, Cuilapan, Oaxaca, Guadalajara and Monterrey (Mexico) - for the Third General Conference of the Latin American Bishops - and Nassau (The Bahamas).
Apostolic Voyage 2
From June 2nd to June 10th, Pope John Paul II made a Pastoral Visit to his homeland, Poland.
While there, the Pope visited Warsaw, Gniezno, Czestochowa, Kraków, Kalwaria, Zebrydowska, [hometown] Wadowice, Oswiecim-Brzezinka and Nowy Targ.
Apostolic Voyage 3
Pope John Paul's third voyage came in the Autumn of 1979.
From September 29th to Octocber 8th, the Pontiff visited Dublin, Drogheda, Clonmacnois, Galway, Knock, Maynooth, Limerick and Shannon in Ireland before flying on to Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Des Moines, Chicago and Washington in the United States.
While on tour, The Pope made his first address to the General Assembly of the U.N., on October 2nd and became the first Pope to set foot in the White House; when he met with President Jimmy Carter, on October 6th.
Pope John Paul II in New York City:
Pope John Paul II gestured to the crowd at New York's Shea Stadium, on Oct. 3rd, 1979.
Apostolic Voyage 4
From November 28th-30th, Pope John Paul II visited Turkey, taking in Ankara, Istanbul, Izmir and Ephesus.
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