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Pope Francis in PNG – and some MSC connections

Pope Francis in PNG – and some MSC connections

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There is a great deal of media coverage of Pope Francis’ visit to Port Moresby and his side-trip to Vanimo.  Photos from Vatican News.

 

So, some MSC connection souvenirs.

 

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Cardinal John Ribat, the archbishop of Port Moresby and the country's first cardinal, greeted the pope as he arrived at the shrine run by Salesian missionaries. “I offer you a warm welcome to this beloved country.

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Pope Francis prays at the statue of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart – and Peter To Rot close by

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