Kiev, May 25, Interfax - Pope Benedict XVI was invited to visit Ukraine in 2012 during the celebration of the 600th anniversary of moving the episcopate capital from Galich to Lvov, Archbishop Mieczyslaw Mokrzycki said at a conference of Roman-Catholic Bishops of Ukraine.
"The Holy See has accepted this invitation... and now the specific date is to be defined," Archbishop said.
The previous Pope John Paul II visited Ukraine in 2001. It was the first papal visit to Ukraine during the years of its independence.
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