1. Welcoming
Ceremony, 4 June - The official ceremony welcoming the Holy
Father to the International Paphos Airport
2. Ecumenical
Celeration, 4 June - Ecumenical Celebration in the archeological
area of the church of Agia Kiriaki Chrysopolitissa of Paphos,
3. Meeting with
the Civil Authorities and Diplomatic Corps, 5 June - Address to
the Civil Authorities at the Presidential Palace Gardens in Nicosia
4. Meeting with
the Catholic Community of Cyprus, 5 June - Address to the
Catholic community at the sports field of St. Maron primary school in
Nicosia
5. Meeting with
His Beatitude Chrysostomos II, 5 June - Address on meeting the
Archbishop of New Justiniana and All Cyprus at the Orthodox
archbishopric of Nicosia
6. Holy Mass at
Church of the Holy Cross, Nicosia, 5 June - Homily at the Mass,
attended by priests, religious, deacons, catechists, and representatives
of Cyprian ecclesial movements
7. Holy Mass
for the Solemnity of Corpus Christi, 6 June - Homily at Mass for
the Solemnity of Corpus Christi at the Eleftheria sports centre in
Nicosia, the occasion for the publication of the Instrumentum Laboris
of the Special Assembly for the Middle East of the Synod of Bishops
8. Consignment
of the Instrumentum Laboris of the Special Assembly for the Middle East
of the Synod of Bishops, 6 June - In consigning the
Instrumentum Laboris,
the Holy Father underlined the need for respect for Christians in the
Middle East.
9. Angelus, 6
June - In his Angelus Address, the Holy Father said a few words
in Polish observing the occasion of the beatification of Jerzy
Popiełuszko, priest and martyr.
10. Visit to
the Cathedral of the Maronite Church of Cyprus, 6 June - At the
Maronite Cathedral in Nicosia, the Holy Father recalled the "long, rich,
and sometimes turbulent" history of the Maronite community in Cyprus.
11. Farewell
Ceremony, 6 June - Sunday evening, the Holy Father bid farewell
to Cyprus from the International Airport of Larnaca, before departing
for Rome.
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