Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Pope John Paul 2 " The Most Traveled Pope in History"






Popes Travel Outside Italy:

1. January 25 — February 1, 1979 - Dominican Republic, Mexico, and The Bahamas

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Mexico





2. June 2 — June 10, 1979 - Poland

First visit to Poland after being elected as Pope









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3. September 29 — October 8, 1979 - Ireland and the United States (Boston, New York City, United Nations, Philadelphia, Des Moines, Chicago, and Washington, D.C.)


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Ireland









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U.S.A.









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4. November 28 — November 30, 1979 - Turkey

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Visit to Turkey






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5. May 2 — May 12, 1980 - Zaire, Congo, Kenya, Ghana, Burkina Faso, and Côte d'Ivoire

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Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)




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Congo







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Ghana





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Zaire






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6. May 30 — June 2, 1980 - France


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France










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7. June 30 — July 12, 1980 - Brazil


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Brazil








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8. November 15 — November 19, 1980 - Germany


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Germany





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9. February 16 — February 27, 1981 - Pakistan (stopover in Karachi), the Philippines, Guam, Japan, and the United States (stopover in Anchorage)


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Pakistan






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Japan








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Philippines



 Bguio City, 1981

 Bacolod, 1981

 Manila, 1981

  Manila, 1981

 Manila, 1981

 Cebu, 1981

 Manila, 1981

 Manila, 1981

Philippines, 1981

Philippines, 1981

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10. February 12 — February 19, 1982 - Nigeria, Benin, Gabon, and Equatorial Guinea


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Nigeria





 







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Equitorial Guinea







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Gabon



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11. May 12 — May 15, 1982 - Portugal (pilgrimage to the Marian shrine in Fátima on the first anniversary of the assassination attempt against the pope)


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Fatima in Portugal


Lagos in 1982



12. May 28 — June 2, 1982 - United Kingdom


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United Kigdom (Scotland & England)







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England








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13. June 10 — June 13, 1982 - Brazil (stopover in Rio de Janeiro) and Argentina


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Argentina






14. June 15, 1982 - Switzerland


15. August 29, 1982 - San Marino


16. October 31 — November 9, 1982 - Spain


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Spain










17. March 2 — March 10, 1983 - Portugal (stopover in Lisbon), Costa Rica, Nicaragua,Honduras, Panama, El Salvador, Guatemala, Belize, and Haiti


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Panama




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Costa Rica




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Honduras





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Guatemala







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El Salvador








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Nicaragua






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Haiti








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18. June 16 June 23, 1983 - Poland


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Poland







19. August 14 — August 15, 1983 - France (pilgrimage to the Marian shrine in Lourdes)


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France (pilgrimage to the Marian shrine in Lourdes)



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20. September 10 — September 13, 1983 - Austria


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Austria





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21. May 2 — May 12, 1984 - the United States (stopover in Fairbanks) South Korea,Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and Thailand



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South Korea





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Papua New Guinea






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Solomon Islands







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Thailand



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22. June 12 — June 17, 1984 - Switzerland


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Switzerland






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23. September 9 — September 21, 1984 - Canada


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Canada






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24. October 10 — October 13, 1984 - Spain, Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico



25. January 26 — February 6, 1985 - Peru, Ecuador, Venezuela, and Trinidad and Tobago


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Venezuela




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Peru



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26. May 11 — May 21, 1985 - Netherlands, Luxembourg, and Belgium


27. August 8 — August 19, 1985 - Togo, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Central African Republic,Zaire, Kenya, and Morocco


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Morocco





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Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Cost)





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Togo







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Cameroon







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Zaire





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28. September 8, 1985 - Switzerland and Liechtenstein


29. January 31 — February 11, 1986 - India


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Visit to India






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30. July 1 — July 8, 1986 - Colombia and Saint Lucia


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Colombia







31. October 4 — October 7, 1986 - France


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Visit to France








32. November 18 — December 1, 1986 - Bangladesh, Singapore, Fiji, New Zealand,Australia, and the Seychelles


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New Zealand






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Bangladesh







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Seychelles




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Australia


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33. March 31 — April 13, 1987 - Chile, Uruguay, and Argentina (celebration of World Youth Day in Buenos Aires)


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Chile





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Argentina (celebration of World Youth Day in Buenos Aires)







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Santiago



34. April 30 — May 4, 1987 - Germany


35. June 8 — June 14, 1987 - Poland


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Poland






36. September 10 — September 21, 1987 - United States (Miami, Columbia, New Orleans, San Antonio, Phoenix, Los Angeles, Monterey, San Francisco, Detroit), and Canada (Fort Simpson, NT)





37. May 7 — May 18, 1988 - Uruguay, Bolivia, Peru, and Paraguay,


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Peru





38. June 23 — June 27, 1988 - Austria


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Austria


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39. September 10 — September 19, 1988 - Zimbabwe, Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland, and Mozambique


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Lesotho


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40. October 8 — October 11, 1988 - France


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France




41. April 28 — May 6, 1989 - Madagascar, Réunion, Zambia, and Malawi


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Madagascar



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42. June 1 — June 10, 1989 - Norway, Iceland, Finland, Denmark, and Sweden


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Norway




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43. August 19 — August 21, 1989 - Spain (celebration of World Youth Day in Santiago de Compostela)


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Spain (celebration of World Youth Day in Santiago de Compostela)







44. October 6 — October 16, 1989 - South Korea, Indonesia (including East Timor), and Mauritius


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Indonesia (Including East Timor)





45. January 25 — February 1, 1990 - Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Chad


46. April 21 — April 22, 1990 - Czechoslovakia


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Chechoslovakia



47. May 6 — May 14, 1990 - Mexico and Curaçao


48. May 25 — May 27, 1990 - Malta


49. September 1 — September 10, 1990 - Malta (stopover in Luqa), Tanzania, Burundi, Rwanda, and Côte d'Ivoire (consecration of theBasilica of Our Lady of Peace of Yamoussoukro)


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Côte d'Ivoire 
(consecration of theBasilica of Our Lady of Peace of Yamoussoukro)






50. May 5 — May 13, 1991 - Portugal (pilgrimage to the Marian shrine in Fátima on the tenth anniversary of the assassination attempt against the pope)


51. June 1 — June 9, 1991 - Poland


52. August 13 — August 20, 1991 - Poland (celebration of World Youth Day in Częstochowa) and Hungary

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Poland 
(celebration of World Youth Day in Częstochowa)




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53. October 12 — October 21, 1991 - Brazil


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Brazil




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54. February 19 — February 26, 1992 - Senegal, Gambia, and Guinea


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Guinea




55. June 4 — June 10, 1992 - Angola and São Tomé and Príncipe


56. October 9 — October 14, 1992 - Dominican Republic


57. February 3 — February 10, 1993 - Benin, Uganda, and Sudan


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Uganda







58. April 25, 1993 - Albania


59. June 12 — June 17, 1993 - Spain


60. August 9 — August 16, 1993 - Jamaica, Mexico, and the United States (celebration of World Youth Day in Denver)

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United States 
(celebration of World Youth Day in Denver)







61. September 4 — September 10, 1993 - Lithuania (visit to the Hill of Crosses), Latvia, and Estonia



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Lithuania 
(visit to the Hill of Crosses)





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Latvia





62. September 10 — September 11, 1994 - Croatia

63. January 11 — January 21, 1995 - Philippines (celebration of World Youth Day 1995 in Manila), Papua New Guinea, Australia, and Sri Lanka


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Australia










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Papua New Guinea






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Philippines 
(celebration of World Youth Day 1995 in Manila)














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64. May 20 — May 22, 1995 - Czech Republic and Poland


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Chech Republic



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65. June 3 — June 4, 1995 - Belgium


66. June 30 — July 3, 1995 - Slovakia


67. September 14 — September 20, 1995 - Cameroon, South Africa, and Kenya


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South Africa






68. October 4 — October 9, 1995 - United States (Newark, East Rutherford, New York City, United Nations, Yonkers, Baltimore)

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U.S.A.




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69. February 5 — February 12, 1996 - Guatemala, Nicaragua, El Salvador, and Venezuela


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Nicaragua









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Guatemala






70. April 14, 1996 - Tunisia


71. May 17 — May 19, 1996 - Slovenia


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Slovenia




72. June 21 — June 23, 1996 - Germany


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Germany








73. September 6 — September 7, 1996 - Hungary


74. September 19 — September 22, 1996 - France


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France







75. April 12 — April 13, 1997 - Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Bosnia & Herzegovina



76. April 25 — April 27, 1997 - Czech Republic


77. May 10 — May 11, 1997 - Lebanon


78. May 31 — June 10, 1997 - Poland


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Poland






79. August 21 — August 24, 1997 - France (celebration of World Youth Day in Paris)


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France (celebration of World Youth Day in Paris)


















80. October 2 — October 6, 1997 - Brazil

81. January 21 — January 26, 1998 - Cuba


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Cuba





82. March 21 — March 23, 1998 - Nigeria


83. June 19 — June 21, 1998 - Austria


84. October 2 — October 4, 1998 - Croatia


85. January 22 — January 28, 1999 - Mexico and United States (St. Louis)


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United States (St. Louis)

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86. May 7 — May 9, 1999 - Romania


87. June 5 — June 17, 1999 - Poland


88. September 19, 1999 - Slovenia


89. October 5 — October 9, 1999 - India and Georgia


90. February 24 — February 26, 2000 - Egypt (Great Jubilee pilgrimage to Mount Sinai)


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Egypt (Great Jubilee pilgrimage to Mount Sinai)










91. March 20 — March 26, 2000 - Jordan, the Palestinian territories, and Israel (Great Jubilee pilgrimage to
 the Holy Land)


92. May 12 — May 13, 2000 - Portugal (Great Jubilee pilgrimage to the Marian shrine in Fátima)


93. May 5 — May 9, 2001 - Greece, Syria, and Malta


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Syria



94. June 23 — June 27, 2001 - Ukraine


95. September 22 — September 27, 2001 - Kazakhstan and Armenia


96. May 22 — May 26, 2002 - Azerbaijan and Bulgaria



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Bulgaria




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97. July 23 — August 2, 2002 - Canada (celebration of World Youth Day 2002 in Toronto), Guatemala, and Mexico

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Mexico





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Canada (celebration of World Youth Day 2002 in Toronto)







98. August 16 — August 19, 2002 - Poland


99. May 3 — May 4, 2003 - Spain

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Spain








100. June 5 — June 9, 2003 - Croatia


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Croatia





101. June 22, 2003 - Bosnia and Herzegovina


102. September 11 — September 14, 2003 - Slovakia


103. June 5, 2004 - Switzerland


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Switzerland









104. August 14 — August 15, 2004 - France (pilgrimage to the Marian shrine in Lourdes)