In Photos: Pope Francis in the Philippines
Pope Francis waves to crowd on his ‘Pope Mobile’
Pope Francis waves to the crowd lined up on the streets as his “pope mobile” passes through Andrews Avenue in Pasay City on the way to the Apostolic Nunciature on Taft Ave. in Manila, from Villamor Airbase in Pasay City, Thursday, January 15. The Pope arrived in the Philippines at 5:31 p.m. today for his five-day state and pastoral visit. (PNA photo by Joey O. Razon)
Mammoth crowd welcomes Pope Francis in Manila Philippines
Pope Francis blesses about a million well wishers who lined up the streets including along Roxas Boulevard corner Quirino Avenue in Manila on his way to his official residence at the Apostolic Nunciature in Taft Avenue after arriving for his 5-day state and pastoral visit to the Philippines on Thursday evening (January 15, 2015). (PNA photos by Jess M. Escaros Jr.)
Pope Francis motorcade in Pasay City
Filipinos, including those with ailments and disability, warmly cheered the blessings from Pope Francis as his motorcade passes through on Thursday evening (January 15, 2015) along Domestic Road in Pasay City. (PNA photo by Oliver Marquez)
Pope Francis motorcade in Manila
Filipinos happily cheered as the motorcade of Pope Francis passes by Roxas Boulevard near Quirino Avenue after arriving for his 5-day state and apostolic visit to the Philippines on Thursday evening (January 15, 2015). (PNA photos by Jess M. Escaros Jr.)
Pope Francis with Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle
Pope Francis waves to the crowd along with Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle on the top of Popemobile on Thursday, Jan. 15,2015 at the villamor Airbase in Pasay City (PNA photo by Avito C. Dalan)