In 2016 from 24th to 26th of June Pope Francis traveled to Armenia and participated in several events titled "Visit to the first Christian country". Within the framework of that evetns Pope Francis visited to Echmiatsin, Khor Virap, Memorial of Armenian Genocide (Tsitsernakaberd), Gyumri. On June 25 in Yerevan was held an ecumenical ceremony dedicated to Pope's visit to Armenia.
