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November 23, 2014

Pope's Philippine's visit for healing, not fundraising

Filipinos walk past a picture of Pope Francis Nov. 20 at a museum dedicated to the pope inside a Manila cathedral where he is scheduled to celebrate Mass during his Jan. 15-19 trip to the Philippines. Philippine church officials say pope's visit will bri ng healing to the country, which was devastated by a 2013 typhoon.

MANILA, Philippines - Philippine Church officials expect the Pope's Jan. 15-19 visit to bring healing to victims of disasters. They also emphasized that the visit will not be a fundraising event for the Church.

Published in International