Pope Francis will travel to Asia in mid January. He will be in Sri Lanka from the 12th to the 15th. ;The very next day, he's scheduled to arrive in the Philippines where he will stay until the 19th. ;<\/p>\n
On Wednesday, January 14th he will visit Madhu. There he will pray at the Shrine of Our Lady of the Rosary, which is a pilgrimage site for Catholics. It's located in one of the most violent areas ravaged during the Civil War in Sri Lanka. In fact, it was a place of refuge for thousands of people during the conflict. ;<\/p>\n
On Friday, January 16th, Pope Francis will fly to Manila, Philippines on a Sri Lanka National Airlines flight. Thousands of families will welcome the Pope at the Mall of Asia Arena of Manila, which can hold up to 20,000 people. ;<\/p>\n
On Saturday, January 17th in Tacloban, Pope Francis will have lunch with survivors of Typhoon Haiyan, which struck the Philippines on November 2013 and took the lives of over 6,000 people. ;
\nHe will also meet with thousands of youths on Sunday, January 18th at the University of Santo Tomas in Manila.<\/p>\n
Thousands of people are expected to attend. During John Paul II's visit in 1995, almost 4 million people attended his Mass in Manila. ;<\/p>\n
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