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LIVE: Pope Francis in the Philippines - Day 2

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January 16, 2015 | 9:00am

Pope Francis is set to meet with President Aquino, members of Cabinet and the diplomatic corps on Friday, after which he will proceed to the Manila Cathedral in Intramuros to celebrate Mass with the clergy and religious.

The Roman Pontiff's first apostolic and state visit in the largest predominantly Catholic nation in Asia lasts for five days, bringing with him the message of mercy and compassion.

09:15 Welcome ceremony at the Malacañan Palace
  Courtesy visit to President Benigno Aquino III
10:15 Meeting with authorities and diplomatic corps at the Rizal Ceremonial Hall of the Presidential Palace
11:15 Holy Mass with the bishops, priests, women and men religious at the Cathedral – Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Manila
17:30 Meeting with families at the Mall of Asia Arena in Manila

Watch the events LIVE:

Livestream courtesy of RTVMalacañang

BASILICA OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION

HOLY MASS

MALL OF ASIA ARENA

MANILA CATHEDRAL

POPE FRANCIS

PRESIDENT AQUINO

PRESIDENT BENIGNO AQUINO

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