Pope in Philippines
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Sri Lankan cardinal credits papal trip for post-election peace
After tense elections yielded a new president just days before Pope Francis' arrival in Sri Lanka, Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith said... Read more
Mercy and compassion at heart of papal visit to the Philippines
“Mercy and compassion” will be the theme of Pope Francis' visit to the Philippines, where devastation from Typhoon Haiyan is... Read more
'It's like Jesus is coming to the Philippines': Frenzy builds over Francis
A priest on the papal flight for Pope Francis' upcoming visit to the Philippines said the country is anxiously awaiting... Read more
New app takes Pope Francis' Philippines visit mobile
The new official app for the Pope’s January visit to the Philippines will help people follow the Pope’s activities and... Read more
Manila declares five-day holiday for Pope Francis' upcoming visit
In an executive order, the mayor of Manila has declared a five-day, non-working holiday for Pope Francis’ Jan. 15-19 visit... Read more
What will the Pope be up to in Sri Lanka, Philippines? Take a look
Today the Vatican published the official itinerary for Pope Francis’ upcoming visit to Sri Lanka and the Philippines, during which... Read more
Pope's visit will change Philippines, Cardinal Tagle hopes
Pope Francis’ visit to the Philippines in January will be an opportunity to lead the Church in the country down... Read more
Dates for Pope's trip to Sri Lanka and Philippines confirmed
The Holy See Press Office confirmed today that Pope Francis will be traveling to Sri Lanka Jan. 12-15 and to... Read more
Pope Francis announces plans to visit Philippines, Sri Lanka
On his return flight from the Holy Land, Pope Francis announced that he will visit Sri Lanka and the Philippines... Read more
