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Pope to attend World Youth Day in Panama in January 2019
Pope Francis looks on as he frees a dove during a meeting with Patriarchs of the churches of the Middle East at the St. Nicholas Basilica in Bari, southern Italy July 7, 2018. u00e2u20acu201d Reuters pic

VATICAN CITY, July 10 — Pope Francis will travel to Panama next January for the World Youth Day, the Vatican said yesterday.

The pope has already attended the event twice before — in Rio, Brazil in July 2013 and in Krakow, Poland in July 2016.

In Panama, the World Youth Day will take place January 23-27.

The previous event in Krakow was attended by more than 1.5 million people. — AFP

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