List of pastoral visits of Pope John Paul II outside Italy

This article contains a list of 104 pastoral visits of Pope John Paul II outside Italy. During this time, he made more foreign trips than any other pontiff.

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• January 25 – February 1 1979 - Dominican Republic, Mexico, the Bahamas
• June 2 – June 10 1979 - Poland
• September 29 – October 8 1979 - Republic of Ireland and the United States
• November 28 – November 30 1979 - Turkey
• May 2 – May 12 1980 - Zaire, Congo, Kenya, Ghana, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire
• May 30 – June 2 1980 - France
• June 30 – July 12 1980 - Brazil
• November 15 – November 19 1980 - Germany
• February 16 – February 27 1981 - Pakistan, the Philippines, Guam (USA), Japan, the USA (Anchorage only)
• February 12 – February 19 1982 - Nigeria, Benin, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea
• May 12 – May 15 1982 - Portugal
• May 28 – June 2 1982 - United Kingdom
• June 10 – June 13 1982 - Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Argentina
• June 15 1982 - Geneva (Switzerland)
• August 29 1982 - San Marino
• October 31 – November 9 1982 - Spain
• March 2 – March 10 1983 - Lisbon (Portugal), Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama, El Salvador, Guatemala, Belize, Haiti
• June 16 – June 23 1983 - Poland
• August 14 – August 15 1983 - Lourdes (France)
• September 10 – September 13 1983 - Austria
• May 2 – May 12 1984 - the USA(Fairbanks, Alaska only), Republic of Korea, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Thailand
• June 12 – June 17 1984 - Switzerland
• September 9 – September 21 1984 - Canada
• October 10 – October 13 1984 - Zaragoza (Spain), Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic), San Juan (Puerto Rico)
• January 26 – February 6 1985 - Peru, Ecuador, Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago
• May 11 – May 21 1985 - the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Belgium
• August 8 – August 19 1985 - Togo, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Zaire, Kenya, Morocco
• September 8 1985 - Kloten (Switzerland), Liechtenstein
• January 31 – February 11 1986 - India
• July 1 – July 8 1986 - St. Lucia, Colombia
• October 4 – October 7 1986 - France
• November 18 – December 1 1986 - Bangladesh, Singapore, Fiji, New Zealand, Australia, the Seychelles
• March 31 – April 13 1987 - Chile, Uruguay, Argentina
• April 30 – May 4 1987 - Germany
• June 8 – June 14 1987 - Poland
• September 10 – September 21 1987 - United States (including New Orleans and Detroit), Fort Simpson (Canada)
• May 7 – May 18 1988 - Uruguay, Bolivia, Lima (Peru), Paraguay, Curaçao
• June 23 – June 27 1988 - Austria
• September 10 – September 19 1988 - Zimbabwe, Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland, Mozambique
• October 8 – October 11 1988 - France
• April 28 – May 6 1989 - Madagascar, Réunion, Zambia, Malawi
• June 1 – June 10 1989 - Norway, Iceland, Finland, Denmark, Sweden
• August 19 – August 21 1989 - Santiago de Compostela and Asturias (both Spain)
• October 6 – October 16 1989 - Seoul (Republic of Korea), Indonesia, Mauritius
• January 25 – February 1 1990 - Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Burkina Faso, Chad
• April 21 – April 22 1990 - Czechoslovakia
• May 6 – May 14 1990 - Mexico, Curaçao
• May 25 – May 27 1990 - Malta
• September 1 – September 10 1990 - Luqa (Malta), Tanzania, Burundi, Rwanda, Yamoussoukro (Côte d'Ivoire)
• May 5 – May 13 1991 - Portugal
• June 1 – June 9 1991 - Poland
• August 13 – August 20 1991 - Czestochowa (Poland), Hungary
• October 12 – October 21 1991 - Brazil
• February 19 – February 26 1992 - Senegal, Gambia, Guinea
• June 4 – June 10 1992 - Angola, São Tomé and Príncipe
• October 9 – October 14 1992 - Dominican Republic
• February 3 – February 10 1993 - Benin, Uganda, Khartoum (Sudan)
• April 25 1993 - Albania
• June 12 – June 17 1993 - Spain
• August 9 – August 16 1993 - Jamaica, Mérida (Mexico), Denver (USA)
• September 4 – September 10 1993 - Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia
• September 10 – September 11 1994 - Zagreb (Croatia)
• January 11 – January 21 1995 - Manila (Philippines), Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea), Sydney (Australia), Colombo (Sri Lanka)
• May 20 – May 22 1995 - Czech Republic, Poland
• June 3 – June 4 1995 - Belgium
• June 30 – July 3 1995 - Slovakia
• September 14 – September 20 1995 - Yaoundé (Cameroon), Johannesburg (Republic of South Africa), Nairobi (Kenya)
• October 4 – October 9 1995 - Newark, East Rutherford, New York, United Nations, Yonkers, Baltimore (all USA)
• February 5 – February 12 1996 - Guatemala, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Venezuela
• April 14 1996 - Tunisia
• May 17 – May 19 1996 - Slovenia
• June 21 – June 23 1996 - Germany
• September 6 – September 7 1996 - Hungary
• September 19 – September 22 1996 - France
• April 12 – April 13 1997 - Sarajevo (Bosnia-Herzegovina)
• April 25 – April 27 1997 - Czech Republic
• May 10 – May 11 1997 - Beirut (Lebanon)
• May 31 – June 10 1997 - Poland
• August 21 – August 24 1997 - Paris (France)
• October 2 – October 6 1997 - Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
• January 21 – January 26 1998 - Cuba
• March 21 – March 23 1998 - Nigeria
• June 19 – June 21 1998 - Austria
• October 2 – October 4 1998 - Croatia
• January 22 – January 28 1999 - St. Louis (USA), Mexico
• May 7 – May 9 1999 - Romania
• June 5 – June 17 1999 - Poland
• September 19 1999 - Slovenia
• October 5 – October 9 1999 - New Delhi (India), Georgia
• February 24 – February 26 2000 - Mount Sinai (Egypt)
• March 20 – March 26 2000 - Jordan, the West Bank, Israel
• May 12 – May 13 2000 - Fatima (Portugal)
• May 5 – May 9 2001 - Malta, Greece, Syria
• June 23 – June 27 2001 - Ukraine, including Babi Yar, where many Jews were massacred in the Holocaust
• September 22 - September 27 2001 - Kazakhstan, Armenia
• May 22 – May 26 2002 - Azerbaijan, Bulgaria
• July 23 – August 2 2002 - Canada, Guatemala (including Antigua Guatemala), Mexico
• August 18 – August 19 2002 - Poland
• May 3 – May 4 2003 - Spain
• June 5 – June 9 2003 - Croatia
• June 22 2003 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
• September 11 – September 14 2003 - Slovakia
• June 5 2004 - Switzerland
• August 14 – August 15 2004 - Lourdes (France)
 
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