Pope Francis will visit predominantly Muslim Bahrain from November 3-6 to attend an international conference.
The Vatican said the pope would visit the Gulf island country off the Arabian peninsula to take part in the Bahrain Forum for Dialogue: East and West for Human Coexistence.
In 2019, Francis visited Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, the first pontiff to visit the Arabian peninsula and say a Mass there.
Bahrain is about 70% Muslim.
The announcement gave no details of the programme. Continue reading
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