List of Metro Manila Roads Closed During Pope Francis Visit

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) advised the riding public on Monday, particularly those who will see Pope Francis during the highly anticipated visit of the world’s leader of the billion-strong Roman Catholic Church, to leave their houses four to five hours earlier before the time of the Pope’s visit. Watch the Video Report of … Read more

Jeepney-Inspired “Popemobile” Photos Released Online

A jeepney-inspired “Popemobile” will be the official service vehicle of Pope Francis while visiting the Philippines in the next few days, the Popemobile is custom-built and was spotted on Thursday, January 8, 2015. Some photos of the Popemobile was released online through an article posted by ABS-CBN on their website. The Popemobile was spotted on … Read more

PAL Announced List of Cancelled Flights During Pope Francis Visit

The country’s flag carrier, Philippine Airlines announced that they will be cancelling a total of 71 flights on January 15 and 19, 215 to give way to the arrival and departure of the Roman Catholic Church leader Pope Francis at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). The company already advised all passenger who booked flights … Read more

List of Cebu Pacific Flights Canceled Due to Pope Francis Visit

The leading low-cost carrier in the county, Cebu Pacific announced on Monday, January 5, 2015 the affected flights that will be canceled both domestic and international because of the highly anticipated arrival of the leader of Roman Catholic Church Pope Francis. The list of canceled domestic and international flight at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport … Read more

ABS-CBN Pulls Out Shirt Inspired by Pope Francis Statements

One of the country’s leading news media organization, ABS-CBN, decided to pull out their merchandise shirt bearing the “No Race, No Religion” slogan, which was inspired by statements made by the leader of the world’s leading religious denomination, Pope Francis of the Roman Catholic Church. The controversial slogan is one of the different designs used … Read more

CBCP Warned the Public Against Buying Shirts With “Misleading” Papal Mesages

The Catholic Bishop’s Conference of the Philippines warned the Filipino public particularly the Roman Catholic majority of the country, against buying shirts with “misleading” papal messages. The official statement was released by CBCP President Archbishop Socrates Villegas on Monday, December 29, 2014. According to CBCP, the public should beware of shirts and merchandise with fake … Read more

Malacañang Declared January 15, 16, & 19 as Non-Working Days in NCR

The Philippine national government through Malacañang Palace has declared January 15, 16 and 19 as Special Non-Working Days in the National Capital Region to celebrate the visit of Pope Francis to the Philippines. The confirmation of the declaration was announced to the media on Monday, December 22, 2014. Executive Secretary Paquito Ochoa, Jr. issued Proclamation … Read more

Malacañang May Declare Holiday During the 2015 Pope Francis Visit

The Philippine national government through the Malacañang may declare the five-day visit of Pope Francis to the Philippines in January 2015, but they advised the Filipino public to wait for an official announcement. According to the latest statement released by Press Secretary Herminio Coloma Jr., the government is doing its best to make the January … Read more

Pope Francis to Dine with Five Bohol Earthquake Survivors

A Roman Catholic church leader from the province of Bohol confirmed to the media that a total of five victims of the devastating earthquake that hits Bohol last year will dine with the leader of the billion strong Roman Catholics worldwide, Pope Francis, during the Pope’s visit to the Philippines this coming coming January 2015. … Read more