Pope Francis in the Philippines #PopeinPH

Pope Francis will bring his message of "Mercy and Compassion" to 11 different venues in the Philippines, Asia's only Catholic stronghold, from Jan.15 to Jan.19, 2015.

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Sec. Coloma: We will give relevant info for the media coverage. #PapalVisitPH

by Papal Visit 2015 via twitter 1/5/2015 5:40:26 AM
Be careful of envy,lust,hatred&negative feelings that devour our interior peace&transform us into destroyed&destructive people-#PapalVisitPH

by Papal Visit 2015 via twitter 1/5/2015 5:30:42 AM
Sec. Coloma: We ensure the security of the Pope and the public in the spirit of bayanihan. #PapalVisitPH

by Papal Visit 2015 via twitter 1/5/2015 5:18:38 AM
The lectern follows the same motif as the altar table giving it, the Liturgy of the Word, the same weight as the Liturgy of the Eucharist.

by Papal Visit 2015 via twitter 1/5/2015 5:17:05 AM
Fr. Bautista: We wil bring the whole Phillipines to the Pope through the designs. #PapalVisitPH

by Papal Visit 2015 via twitter 1/5/2015 5:16:07 AM
The base of the altar table with its dynamic diagonal lines, is covered by "anahaw" leaf as motif. Anahaw is the Philippines' national leaf.

by Papal Visit 2015 via twitter 1/5/2015 5:15:45 AM
Fr. Bautista: Landscaping will feature San Francisco plant; no flowers. #PapalVisitPH

by Papal Visit 2015 via twitter 1/5/2015 5:14:49 AM
The general shape of the altar table, as seen in its elevation, takes the image of hands lifted up in prayer and offering. #PapalVisitPH

by Papal Visit 2015 via twitter 1/5/2015 5:14:41 AM
Fr. Bautista: If we can't bring the @Pontifex around the Philippines, we'll bring him elements of Filipino cultures. #PopeinPH

by Anthony Q. Esguerra via twitter 1/5/2015 5:14:08 AM
Fr. Bautista: The linen cloth will be made of piña cloth. #PapalVisitPH

by Papal Visit 2015 via twitter 1/5/2015 5:14:01 AM
Pope's chair is patterned after anahaw leaf which signifies Filipino strength. #PopeinPH

by Anthony Q. Esguerra via twitter 1/5/2015 5:13:31 AM
Fr. Bautista: Altar forms a praying palm. #PapalVisitPH

by Papal Visit 2015 via twitter 1/5/2015 5:13:11 AM
Readers will be a blind person from the Ministry of Persons with Disabilities and a Gr.6 student from Our Lady of Guadalupe Minor Seminary

by Papal Visit 2015 via twitter 1/5/2015 5:13:11 AM
Liturgical Music setting of the Papal Mass will feature different ethnic tones and is multilingual. #PapalVisitPH

by Papal Visit 2015 via twitter 1/5/2015 5:12:15 AM
The Profession of Faith to be led by the Holy Father will be recited in the vernacular. #PapalVisitPH #PopeFrancisPH

by Papal Visit 2015 via twitter 1/5/2015 5:11:36 AM
Fr. Arada: Choir and orchestra will be composed of 1000 members. #PopeinPH

by Anthony Q. Esguerra via twitter 1/5/2015 5:10:43 AM
The mass songs were composed by Fr. Manoling Francisco. It is multilingual. #PapalVisitPH #PopeFrancisPH

by Papal Visit 2015 via twitter 1/5/2015 5:10:40 AM
Pope is expected to intone the Credo in Tagalog. #PapalVisitPH

by Papal Visit 2015 via twitter 1/5/2015 5:10:34 AM
Fr. Arada: Intercession will be in various Filipino languages. You can hear the Pope say, "Sumasampalataya ako." #PopeinPH

by Anthony Q. Esguerra via twitter 1/5/2015 5:09:51 AM
Everybody is also requested to bring Candles for the Liturgical celebration in Luneta. #PapalVisitPH #PopeFrancisPH

by Papal Visit 2015 via twitter 1/5/2015 5:09:50 AM
Intercessions will be read in 7 dialects. #PapalVisitPH

by Papal Visit 2015 via twitter 1/5/2015 5:09:23 AM
ON GOING: Papal Visit Committee prescon focus on Luneta Mass. @AEsguerraINQ #PopeinPH

by WebDesk INQ via twitter 1/5/2015 5:09:06 AM
Mass will be in English and will take the Proper of the Feast of Sto. Niño. #PapalVisitPH

by Papal Visit 2015 via twitter 1/5/2015 5:08:46 AM
Papal Visit Press briefing now happening. Follow us on twitter for updates. @papalvisitPH

by Papal Visit 2015 via twitter 1/5/2015 5:08:46 AM
Luneta Mass expected to break 1995 crowd record #PapalVisitPH #PopeFrancisPH... fb.me/7i3cpmjW3

by Papal Visit 2015 via twitter 1/5/2015 5:08:36 AM
There will be Sinulog dance during the mass. Attendees requested to bring images of Sto. Nino. #PopeinPH

by Anthony Q. Esguerra via twitter 1/5/2015 5:07:54 AM
Everyone is requested to bring their image of Sto. Nino for the sinulog dance before the mass. #PapalVisitPH #PopeFrancisPH

by Papal Visit 2015 via twitter 1/5/2015 5:07:50 AM
Arch. of Cebu will dance the Sinulog before the Mass begins. #PapalVisitPH

by Papal Visit 2015 via twitter 1/5/2015 5:07:28 AM
The day of the concluding mass will fall on the feast of Sto.Nino. #PapalVisitPH #PopeFrancisPH

by Papal Visit 2015 via twitter 1/5/2015 5:06:55 AM
Fr. Secson: 2,500 priest, 200 bishops to celebrate the mass. #PopeinPH

by Anthony Q. Esguerra via twitter 1/5/2015 5:06:48 AM
We are expecting around 2500 priests, 200 bishops, 1000 members of the choir and 200 orchestra in Luneta - Fr. Jun Sescon #PapalVisitPH

by Papal Visit 2015 via twitter 1/5/2015 5:06:14 AM
Fr. Secson: The Pope will go around Luneta before he celebrates mass at 3:30pm. #PapalVisitPH

by Papal Visit 2015 via twitter 1/5/2015 5:05:45 AM
“Look after your work with a spirit that knows how to thank the Lord.” - #PopeFrancisPH #PapalVisitPH #MercyandCompassion #YearofthePoor

by Papal Visit 2015 via twitter 1/5/2015 5:05:40 AM
5 million expected to flock .@Pontifex's Luneta Mass. #PopeinPH

by Anthony Q. Esguerra via twitter 1/5/2015 5:05:33 AM
All government agencies and church committees have been activated for this grand activity. - Fr. Jun Sescon #PapalVisitPH #PopeFrancisPH

by Papal Visit 2015 via twitter 1/5/2015 5:04:53 AM
Fr. Sescon: Luneta will be the highlight of the #PapalVisitPH showcasing the effort of the whole nation.

by Papal Visit 2015 via twitter 1/5/2015 5:04:37 AM
ON GOING: Papal Visit Committee prescon focus on Luneta Mass. #PopeinPH

by Anthony Q. Esguerra via twitter 1/5/2015 5:03:51 AM
Pope Francis will deliver his message to ALL the Filipinos during his culminating mass in Luneta - Fr. Sescon

by Papal Visit 2015 via twitter 1/5/2015 5:03:48 AM
Bp. Vergara: expected crowd will be 5 million or more. #PapalVisitPH

by Papal Visit 2015 via twitter 1/5/2015 5:01:35 AM
“Look after your work, doing it with enthusiasm, humility, competence, passion." - #PopeFrancisPH #PapalVisitPH

by Papal Visit 2015 via twitter 1/5/2015 5:01:03 AM
8th Press Briefing starts now RE: Luneta Papal Mass

by Papal Visit 2015 via twitter 1/5/2015 4:58:45 AM
"medicating the wounds we have caused others" - #PopeFrancisPH #PapalVisitPH #MercyandCompassion #YearofthePoor

by Papal Visit 2015 via twitter 1/5/2015 4:40:39 AM
“forgiving those who have hurt us" - #PopeFrancisPH #PapalVisitPH #MercyandCompassion #YearofthePoor

by Papal Visit 2015 via twitter 1/5/2015 4:35:43 AM
“Heal wounds of the heart with the oil of forgiveness." - #PopeFrancisPH #PapalVisitPH #MercyandCompassion #YearofthePoor

by Papal Visit 2015 via twitter 1/5/2015 4:30:55 AM
Let us join the whole Philippines in praying the Angelus for the coming year and #PapalVisitPH

by Papal Visit 2015 via twitter 1/5/2015 4:01:09 AM