Pope Francis Travels to Caucasus to Underscore Area’s ‘Ancient Christian Roots’
Posted on September 30, 2016
Pope Francis set off on a three-day trip to the former Soviet republics of Georgia and Azerbaijan Friday, in what Vatican officials have described as a mission to promote “peace and reconciliation” in a troubled part of the world.
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