Pope Francis arrived in Mongolia on Friday morning to encourage one of the world’s smallest and newest Catholic communities.It’s the first time a pope has visited the landlocked Asian country and comes at a time when the Vatican’s relations with Mongolia’s two powerful neighbors, Russia and China, are once again strained.
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