List of pastoral visits of Pope Paul VI
Outside Italy

List of pastoral visits of Pope Paul VI

Section Title: Outside Italy
Table Section Text: None

Voyage	Date	Nations Visited	Places Visited	Notes

1.	4–6 January 1964	Jordan	Amman, Jerusalem Old City (Jordanian side), Bethlehem	This was the first time a reigning pontiff had flown on an airplane, the first papal pilgrimage to the Holy Land, and the first time a Pope had left Italy in more than a century.

5 January 1964	Israel	Megiddo, Nazareth, Sea of Galilee

2.	2 December 1964	Lebanon	Beirut	stopover

2–5 December 1964	India	Bombay	Attended the 38th International Eucharistic Congress

3.	4 October 1965	United States	New York City	The Pope met with President Lyndon B. Johnson, addressed the United Nations General Assembly, celebrated Mass at Yankee Stadium, and visited the New York World's Fair.

4.	13 May 1967	Portugal	Fátima	Pilgrimage to the Marian shrine

5.	25–26 July 1967	Turkey	Istanbul, Ephesus, Smyrna	Second meeting with Patriarch Athenagoras I of Constantinople.

6.	22–24 August 1968	Colombia	Bogotá	Attended the 39th International Eucharistic Congress in Bogotá.

24 August 1968	Bermuda	Hamilton	Stopover

7.	10 June 1969	Switzerland	Geneva	Paul VI addressed the International Labour Organization.

8.	31 July–2 August 1969	Uganda	Kampala, Namugongo	The first papal visit to an African country. The Pope attended the Eucharistic celebration in Kampala at the conclusion of the Symposium organized by the Bishops of Africa.

9.	26–27 November 1970	Iran	Tehran	The Pope's last international trip took him to nine countries. He met several heads of state including Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran, President Ferdinand Marcos of the Philippines, the O le Ao o le Malo of Samoa Malietoa Tanumafili II, Governor-General Paul Hasluck of Australia, and President Suharto of Indonesia.

27 November 1970	Pakistan	Dhaka

27-29 November 1970	Philippines	Manila

30 November 1970	American Samoa	Pago Pago

30 November 1970	Western Samoa	Leulumoega

30 November–3 December 1970	Australia	Sydney

3–4 December 1970	Indonesia	Jakarta

4 December 1970	Hong Kong	Hong Kong

4–5 December 1970	Ceylon	Colombo

Sentence(s)

On 5 January 1964, Pope Paul VI included Nazareth in the first ever papal visit to the Holy Land.

final_sentence: On 5 January 1964, Pope Paul VI included Nazareth in the first ever papal visit to the Holy Land.