29 July 2014

Pope to visit Sri Lanka, Philippines Jan. 12-19

In this Nov. 17, 2013 file photo, a Filipino man prays during a Mass at Santo Nino church, which was damaged by Typhoon Haiyan in Tacloban, Philippines. The Vatican confirmed Tuesday, July 29, 2014 the dates for Pope Francis' second trip to Asia, a weeklong visit Jan. 12-19 to Sri Lanka and the Philippines. Francis had already announced his intention to visit Sri Lanka and meet with victims of Typhoon Haiyan, which killed some 6,300 people, left another 1,060 missing and devastated parts of the central Philippines last year.
In this Nov. 17, 2013 file photo, a Filipino man prays during a Mass at Santo Nino church, which was damaged by Typhoon Haiyan in Tacloban, Philippines. The Vatican confirmed Tuesday, July 29, 2014 the dates for Pope Francis' second trip to Asia, a weeklong visit Jan. 12-19 to Sri Lanka and the Philippines. Francis had already announced his intention to visit Sri Lanka and meet with victims of Typhoon Haiyan, which killed some 6,300 people, left another 1,060 missing and devastated parts of the central Philippines last year.
 
Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle, left, Archbishop of Manila, and Apostolic Nuncio to the Philippines Archbishop Giuseppe Pinto, prepare to take seats Tuesday, July 29, 2014 in Manila, Philippines, prior to the start of a simultaneous announcement with the Vatican on the five-day Apostolic visit of Pope Francis to the Philippines in mid-January next year. The Vatican has confirmed the dates for Pope Francis’ second trip to Asia, a weeklong visit Jan. 12-19 to Sri Lanka and the Philippines.
Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle, left, Archbishop of Manila, and Apostolic Nuncio to the Philippines Archbishop Giuseppe Pinto, prepare to take seats Tuesday, July 29, 2014 in Manila, Philippines, prior to the start of a simultaneous announcement with the Vatican on the five-day Apostolic visit of Pope Francis to the Philippines in mid-January next year. The Vatican has confirmed the dates for Pope Francis’ second trip to Asia, a weeklong visit Jan. 12-19 to Sri Lanka and the Philippines.   
Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle, left, Archbishop of Manila, and Apostolic Nuncio to the Philippines Archbishop Giuseppe Pinto, greet the media Tuesday, July 29, 2014 in Manila, Philippines, prior to the start of a simultaneous announcement with the Vatican on the five-day Apostolic visit of Pope Francis to the Philippines in mid-January next year. The Vatican has confirmed the dates for Pope Francis’ second trip to Asia, a weeklong visit Jan. 12-19 to Sri Lanka and the Philippines.
Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle, left, Archbishop of Manila, and Apostolic Nuncio to the Philippines Archbishop Giuseppe Pinto, greet the media Tuesday, July 29, 2014 in Manila, Philippines, prior to the start of a simultaneous announcement with the Vatican on the five-day Apostolic visit of Pope Francis to the Philippines in mid-January next year. The Vatican has confirmed the dates for Pope Francis’ second trip to Asia, a weeklong visit Jan. 12-19 to Sri Lanka and the Philippines.  
In this Feb. 24, 2013 file photo, South Indian Catholic devotees gather during an annual feast at the St. Anthony's Church in Kachchathivu, north of Colombo, Sri Lanka. The Vatican confirmed Tuesday, July 29, 2014 the dates for Pope Francis' second trip to Asia, a weeklong visit Jan. 12-19 to Sri Lanka and the Philippines. Francis had already announced his intention to visit Sri Lanka and meet with victims of Typhoon Haiyan, which killed some 6,300 people, left another 1,060 missing and devastated parts of the central Philippines last year.
In this Feb. 24, 2013 file photo, South Indian Catholic devotees gather during an annual feast at the St. Anthony's Church in Kachchathivu, north of Colombo, Sri Lanka. The Vatican confirmed Tuesday, July 29, 2014 the dates for Pope Francis' second trip to Asia, a weeklong visit Jan. 12-19 to Sri Lanka and the Philippines. Francis had already announced his intention to visit Sri Lanka and meet with victims of Typhoon Haiyan, which killed some 6,300 people, left another 1,060 missing and devastated parts of the central Philippines last year.  
Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle, left, Archbishop of Manila, and Apostolic Nuncio to the Philippines Archbishop Giuseppe Pinto, make the sign of the cross as they recite the Angelus Tuesday, July 29, 2014 in Manila, Philippines, prior to the start of a simultaneous announcement with the Vatican on the five-day Apostolic visit of Pope Francis to the Philippines in mid-January next year. The Vatican has confirmed the dates for Pope Francis’ second trip to Asia, a weeklong visit Jan. 12-19 to Sri Lanka and the Philippines.
Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle, left, Archbishop of Manila, and Apostolic Nuncio to the Philippines Archbishop Giuseppe Pinto, make the sign of the cross as they recite the Angelus Tuesday, July 29, 2014 in Manila, Philippines, prior to the start of a simultaneous announcement with the Vatican on the five-day Apostolic visit of Pope Francis to the Philippines in mid-January next year. The Vatican has confirmed the dates for Pope Francis’ second trip to Asia, a weeklong visit Jan. 12-19 to Sri Lanka and the Philippines.  
Manila Archbishop Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle, prepares for a simultaneous announcement with the Vatican on the five-day Apostolic visit of Pope Francis to the Philippines in mid-January next year, Tuesday, July 29, 2014 in Manila, Philippines. The Vatican press office said Tuesday that Francis would visit Sri Lanka Jan. 12-15, and spend the remainder of the trip in the Philippines. The full program will be released later.
Manila Archbishop Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle, prepares for a simultaneous announcement with the Vatican on the five-day Apostolic visit of Pope Francis to the Philippines in mid-January next year, Tuesday, July 29, 2014 in Manila, Philippines. The Vatican press office said Tuesday that Francis would visit Sri Lanka Jan. 12-15, and spend the remainder of the trip in the Philippines. The full program will be released later.  
In this July 5, 2014 file photo, Pope Francis smiles as he arrives to give a mass in Campobasso, Italy, during his one day trip to the southern Italian region of Molise. The Vatican confirmed Tuesday, July 29 the dates for Pope Francis' second trip to Asia, a weeklong visit Jan. 12-19 to Sri Lanka and the Philippines.
In this July 5, 2014 file photo, Pope Francis smiles as he arrives to give a mass in Campobasso, Italy, during his one day trip to the southern Italian region of Molise. The Vatican confirmed Tuesday, July 29 the dates for Pope Francis' second trip to Asia, a weeklong visit Jan. 12-19 to Sri Lanka and the Philippines.
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