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Days after his five-day apostolic visit to the country ended, the "Pope Francis effect" is still felt by Filipinos.Look back on the highlights of the Supreme...
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Jan 23, 2015 · The visit with survivors of the 2013 typhoon -- where more than 6,000 people were killed and more than 4 million people lost their homes -- was the main purpose of his visit to the country, Francis...
Jan 15, 2015 · Tens of thousands of people have lined the streets of the Philippines capital Manila to welcome Pope Francis.It is his first visit to Asia's largest Catholic...
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Pope Francis made a pastoral and state visit to the Philippines from January 15 to 19, 2015.
- What Is The Purpose of Pope Francis’ Apostolic visit?
- Why The Theme ‘Mercy and Compassion’?
- Will There Be Work Or Classes During The Papal visit?
- What Masses and Other Events Are Open to The Public?
- Will The Masses and Addresses All Be in English?
- Where Will The Pope Stay While in The Philippines?
- Where Will The Pope’s Motorcade Pass?
- What Is The Popemobile For The Philippine visit?
- Is It True That Some Flights Have Been Canceled Due to The Papal visit?
- Does This Also Mean That Roads to and from NAIA Will Also Be Closed?
The main purpose of the Pope’s visit is to be with the victims of Supertyphoon “Yolanda” (international name: Haiyan), the strongest typhoon in history to make landfall. He has also in the past said he would like to visit Asia because his predecessor, Pope Benedict XVI, never got to, because of health reasons. He visited South Korea last August.
According to Manila Archbishop Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle, mercy and compassion commonly figure in Pope Francis’ teachings, homilies and actions. The Pope has also called on the faithful to practice these traits when interacting with the poor and in need. 1. CBCP puts up website for papal visit
Jan. 15, 16 and 19 have been declared special nonworking holidays in the National Capital Region to give the public more opportunity to participate in the papal visit. In Tacloban City, Jan. 15 and 16 have been declared special nonworking holidays. Classes have also been suspended from Jan. 14 to 16. In Palo, classes have been suspended on Jan. 15 ...
Most events may be attended by the public via big screens to be set up outside, but certain groups will be given priority in designated events. No tickets are needed. 1. The Mass at Manila Cathedral (Jan. 16, 11:15 a.m.) is open to the public, but only delegates from dioceses across the country can be accommodated inside the church due to the limit...
Majority of the Pope’s Masses and addresses will be in English so as to reach more people. Only the Mass at Manila Cathedral will be in Latin, as the main attendees are bishops and preselected members of the dioceses, who are expected to understand Latin. In all events, however, the Pope could make off-the-cuff remarks in either Italian or Spanish,...
As in the past, the Apostolic Nunciature on Taft Avenue, Manila, is the official quarters of all visitors from the Vatican.
From Villamor Air Base to the Apostolic Nunciature on Jan. 15, starting 6 p.m. People may line the streets starting 2 p.m.From the Apostolic Nunciature to Malacanang on Jan. 16, from 8 a.m.From Malacañang to Manila Cathedral on Jan. 16, from 10:15 a.m.From Manila Cathedral to Apostolic Nunciature on Jan. 16, starting 12 p.m.Three Popemobiles have been prepared for the papal visit: one for Manila, one for Tacloban City and one backup vehicle. In Manila, Pope Francis will ride in a white converted jeepney, the most common form of public transport in the Philippines. Some of its unique features include a secure, elevated platform to give the Pope a better view of the pub...
Around 423 international and domestic flights scheduled between 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Jan. 15 and between 6 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. on Jan. 19 at Ninoy Aquino International Airport have been canceled to make way for the papal visit. 1. MIAA to meet with airlines execs over Naia arrangements for Pope Francis visit 2. PAL adjusts flights during papal visit ...
The whole stretch of Sales Avenue to Andrews Avenue, Domestic Road to Park and Fly, and MIA Road going to Roxas Boulevard will be closed from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Jan. 15 and from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. on Jan. 16. Some Naia terminals will be accessible only via South Superhighway through Bicutan, Alabang and Sucat Road. 1. Airport roads to be closed Jan...
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Mar 13, 2023 · Pope Francis was welcomed by then-Philippine president Benigno Aquino III at the Villamor Airbase. Other high-ranking officials of the Catholic Church in the Philippines led by then president of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas.
Jan 18, 2015 · An estimated six million people flocked to Manila’s Rizal park on Sunday to attend the final mass of Pope Francis’ five-day visit to the Philippines. The turnout breaks the record set by the...
