What streets to avoid during Pope Francis Visit

Pope Francis is will visit the Philippines on January 15 to 19,2015. The Philippine government declared a special non-working holiday on January 15,16, and 19 for NCR. This is to anticipate the volume of people who will be waiting on the designated route for the popemobile.

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If you want to get a glimpse of his holiness or to avoid the heavy traffic, please check the official itinerary provided by the PapalVisit.ph

January 15, 2015 (Thursday)
17:45 - Arrival at Villamor Air Base

January 16, 2015 (Friday)
09:15 - Welcome ceremony at Malacañang 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 and priests at the Cathedral (Basilica of the Immaculate Conception) in Manila
17:30 - Meeting with families at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City

January 17, 2015 (Saturday)
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 the Archbishop’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

January 18, 2015 (Sunday)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

January 19, 2015 (Monday)
09:45 - Leave-taking ceremony at the Presidential Pavilion of Villamor Air Base
10:00 - Departure by plane from Manila for Rome

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