26 Jan 2024

PNG to host Pope Francis in August 2024

From , 6:02 am on 26 January 2024
Pope Francis delivers a speech as he leads his weekly general audience in St. Peter s Square.

Pope Francis delivers a speech as he leads his weekly general audience in St. Peter s Square. Photo: AFP

Papua New Guinea will be hosting Pope Francis in late August.

The Head of the Catholic Church has previously shared his concerns about the fate of Pacific populations in the face of adverse effects of the climate crisis.

RNZ Pacific's Eleisha Foon spoke with Father Victor Roche in PNG.