Benedict XVI, Viktor Yushchenko and Ekaterina Yushchenko

President of Ukraine Victor Yushchenko, second to the left, with his wife Kateryna Yushchenko, left, in the background, the Pope Benedict XVI, in the center, in Vatican, on Monday, June 1, 2009. This day President of Ukraine arrived on an official visit to Vatican. The program of the visit provides a meeting of the President of Ukraine with students and seminarists of the Ukrainian Papal College – the leading and oldest educational institution of Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church in Rome. Ukrainian students and seminarists – representatives of different Ukrainian confessions, who studied in Papal highest educational institutional, will be present at this meeting. V. Yushchenko will also visit the grave of the Pope John Paul II in Vatican. Photo by Nikolay Lazarenko/POOL/UNIAN