Official Pope Francis Itinerary During Philippine Visit on January 15 - 19, 2015

APOSTOLIC TRIP OF HIS HOLINESS, POPE FRANCIS, TO THE PHILIPPINES (15-19 JANUARY 2015)

Thursday 15 January 2015

17:45  Arrival at Villamor Air Base in Manila

          OFFICIAL WELCOME

Friday 16 January 2015

09:15  WELCOME CEREMONY at the Malacañan Palace
          COURTESY VISIT TO THE PRESIDENT
10:15  MEETING WITH THE AUTHORITIES and the 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 the FAMILIES at the Mall of Asia Arena in Manila

Saturday 17 January 2015

08:15  Departure by plane from Manila for Tacloban
09:30  Arrival at the airport of Tacloban
10:00  HOLY MASS near Tacloban International Airport
12:45  Lunch with some of the survivors of typhoon Yolanda at theArchbishop’s Residence in Palo
15:00  Blessing of the Pope Francis Center for the Poor
15:30  MEETING with the Priests, Women and Men Religious, Seminarians and Families of the Survivors at the Cathedral of Palo
17:00  Departure by plane for Manila
18:15  Arrival at Villamor Air Base in Manila

Sunday 18 January 2015

09:45  Brief Meeting with the Religious Leaders of the Philippines at the Pontifical University of Santo Tomas in Manila
10:30  MEETING WITH THE YOUTH at the Sports Field of the University
15:30  HOLY MASS at Rizal Park in Manila



Monday 19 January 2015

09:45  Leave Taking Ceremony at the Presidential Pavilion of Villamor Air Base in Manila
10:00  Departure by plane from Manila for Rome
17:40  Arrival at the airport of Rome/Ciampino