Pope Francis Apostolic Visit to Sri Lanka & The Philippines
EWTN has announced that it will be covering Pope Francis' pilgrimage to Sri Lanka & the Philippines live at the dates and times below (Dublin/London local time). Please click on the EWTN logo on the right to view the programmes.
Apostolic Visit to Sri Lanka – January 13 - 14
Welcoming Ceremony
At the International Airport of Colombo. Tuesday, January 13 at 3:30 am LIVE; encores at 7:00 pm (45 mins)
Interreligious Meeting with Pope Francis
From the Bandaraike Memorial International Conference Hall. Tuesday, January 13 at 12:45 noon LIVE; encores at 9:30 pm (1 hour)
Holy Mass and the Rite of Canonisation of Blessed Joseph Vaz
From the Galle Face Green in Colombo. Wednesday, January 14 at 2:15 am LIVE; encores at 6:00 pm (2 hours)
Marian Prayer with Pope Francis at the Shrine of Our Lady of the Rosary
From Madhu, Sri Lanka. Wednesday, January 14 at 10:00 am LIVE; encores at 9:30 pm (1 hour)
Apostolic Visit to the Philippines – January 16 - 18
Pope Francis Meeting with Civil Authorities and the Diplomatic Corps
From the Rizal Ceremonial Hall in the Presidential Palace. Friday, January 16 at 2:00 am LIVE; encores at 2:00 pm (1 hour)
Holy Mass Celebrated by Pope Francis
From the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, in Manila. Friday, January 16 at 3:00 am LIVE; encores at 6:00 pm (2 hours)
Pope Francis Meets Families
From the Mall of Asia Arena in Manila. Friday, January 16 at 9:15 am LIVE; encores at 9:30 pm (1.5 hours)
Holy Mass Celebrated by Pope Francis
Near Tacloban International Airport. Saturday, January 17 at 1:45 am LIVE; encores at 6:00 pm (2 hours)
Pope Francis Meeting with Priests, Religious, Seminarians and Typhoon Survivors
From the Cathedral of Palo. Saturday, January 17 at 7:30 am LIVE; encores at 10:00 pm (45 mins)
Pope Francis Meeting with Young People
At Santo Tomas University in Manila. Sunday, January 18 at 2:10 am LIVE; encores at 6:00 pm (1.5 hours)
Pope Francis Celebrates Holy Mass
From Rizal Park in Manila. Sunday, January 18 at 7:30 am LIVE; encores at 11:00 pm (2 hours)