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The 87-year-old pope, who in recent years has suffered bouts of ill health, appeared in good form throughout the trip, maintaining a packed schedule and headlining more than 40 events. Highlights of the journey included a trip to a township of some 12,000 people on the ...
After expressing support of breastfeeding in public during the annual Holy Mass on the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord in 2017, the pope made similar comments during the 2018 ceremony. Noting how one baby crying would spark others to follow suit, he said that if the babies in attendance ...
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Father Lombardi:Thank you. We already have quite a precise and wide program of the (Pope’s) travels. Everything is provisional (this is just a draft schedule) — nothing is decided yet. Carla Lim:Thank you very much for inspiring our country; on behalf of the Filipino people, thank you...
“My feet are aching, but there’s no place I’d rather be now, because this is where Jesus made his miracles,” said Alfredo Balintong, 46, who had traveled from Manila and had been standing in the same spot for five hours when the Mass began. ...
When the Mass ended, the pope, pushed in a wheelchair by an aide, moved down the basilica with a life-sized statue of Baby Jesus on his lap and flanked by several children carrying bouquets. The statue then was placed in a manger in a creche scene in the basilica. Francis, 86, has ...
Francis also championed embracing a positive attitude, "one that always sees, in the Church as well as in society, not the evil which divides us, but the good that unites us." Pope Francis celebrates a mass during the first Vespers and Te Deum prayer in Saint Peter's Basilica at the ...
Earlier in the day, Francis celebrated Easter Mass in St. Peter's Basilica, where the faithful in the pews barely numbered 200 in keeping with pandemic protocols, compared to the usual thousands. Normally, Francis would give his Easter speech about world affairs is delivered from the central ba...