Rappler's latest stories on Philippine Papal Visit 2014
What the health sector can learn from the papal visit
Here are three things the health community can glean from Pope Francis recent State and Apostolic mission to the Philippines

Pope Francis says sorry for 'impatience' in Leyte
Pope Francis also thanks the local archbishop for the witness of faith and endurance which your people showed me in the midst of their trials
Behind the scenes: The Pope most Filipinos didn't see
There is no difference between how he is in public and how he is in private the head of the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines tells Rappler

#ShowThePope: The Philippines that Francis saw
What did Filipinos tell the Pope through their words songs and sheer numbers? What images of the Philippines are forever etched in his memories?

Mercy and compassion when it hurts the most
My father has a bitter sweet mantra that he says to himself to stay sober: ‘Just for today I wont drink Bahala na bukas

Learning joy from Pope Francis
I’m not comfortable with the fanfare that follows Pope Francis but there are many things this man is doing right

#PopeFrancisPH visit commemorative stamps now available
PRESS RELEASE: PHLPost urges online buyers to place their orders only on the Pinoy eMall site following reports that copies of the commemorative stamps are being sold in the black market at much higher prices

The problem with how media covered Pope Francis
The important questions were never asked The contradictions were not questioned If anything the opportunity to know the Pope better was lost

Pope on big families: Not main cause of poverty
Hailing big families in the Philippines Pope Francis blames poverty on an economic system that has replaced man with the god of money

CBCP on Pope's interview: 'Leave rabbits in peace'
The Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines says the Pope in his comments on responsible parenthood stressed traditional Church teaching

LISTEN: A collection of Pope Francis' homilies and speeches
Listen and relive the words of Pope Francis through Rappler s collection

Facebook users of all faiths love Pope Francis
Facebook users of all faiths share their love for Pope Francis

Philippine police arrest 3 for bomb joke during papal mass
The crime of making false reports about bombs is punishable with up to 5 years in jail or a fine of P40 000 894 or both

A young priest's 3 takeaways from the Pope's homily
The striking points from the Pope s Manila Cathedral homily: exercising love in service being present to the people and having love in one s service to be a good shepherd

Family of dead volunteer in papal visit to receive aid
Because Judy the mother of Kristel Padasas is a long time OFW she is entitled to various government benefits from the labor department

Pope Francis receives letter to pray for grieving Filipino family
The letter is handed to Pope Francis by a young Thomasian who spoke before him

Q&A: A youth's personal encounter, lessons from Pope Francis
Leandro Santos II one of 4 Filipino youths who gave testimonials before Pope Francis at UST shares his experience and lessons learned in his encounter with the pontiff

Pope Francis back in Rome from PH visit
Mobile application flightradar24 a live tracker of air traffic shows the papal flight reaching Rome at 12:38 am Tuesday January 20 Manila time

Even veteran Vatican reporters blown away by Filipino crowds
Journalists who have covered pope in the last 20 years or so call the turnout at papal events in the Philippines incredible

Pope Francis ends Philippine visit, reminding Filipinos of compassion
Will the Pope s messages sink in?

Mercy and compassion? Aquino fails to pardon some inmates during Pope visit
The government originally planned to release a list of names the President would be granting executive clemency but Malacañang says it did not want to rush the decision

Palace thanks Filipinos for cooperation during papal visit
Malacañang thanks the public government and security officials media and church leaders for coming together to ensure the safety of Pope Francis

WATCH: Timelapse of Luneta grounds during Pope Francis' mass
Check out this timelapse of Luneta and the Quirino Grandstand from dawn to dusk on the day of the Pope s biggest public event during his 5 day visit

What now after Pope visit? Tagle: Reflect on his messages
There is so much to reflect on to pray over Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle says of Pope Francis messages to Filipinos

#PopeFrancisPH: Pope Francis leaves Manila
Watch Pope Francis departure from the Philippines

Some pilgrims go home ‘disappointed’ for not seeing Pope Francis
How do some pilgrims feel after coming home without seeing the Pope?

Crowd stays overnight at Nuncio residence to see Pope one last time
What will people do for one last glimpse of Pope Francis?

Yolanda survivors: Purpose of Pope Francis' visit accomplished
For disaster survivors in Leyte and visiting pilgrims being with Pope Francis was a blessing and a meaningful experience

Filipinos bid goodbye to Pope Francis
UPDATED The Philippines bids goodbye to the beloved pontiff after 4 fruitful days in the country

Pope Francis to youth: On loving and receiving love
The Pope teaches an important lesson during his encounter with the youth

IN QUOTES: Pope Francis in the Philippines
Here is a collection of quotes from Pope Francis’ state and pastoral visit to the Philippines

Weeping girl before Pope Francis wants to be social worker
Physically abused by her own mother the 12 year old now under the care of a foundation says she wants to be a social worker to help other neglected children

Is Francis conservative or liberal? Tagle: 'He is what he is'
Manila Archbishop Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle says the Pope has no liberty to invent his own teaching but is attentive to the signs of the times

Tagle on PH missionary calling: 'It is the time of the heirs'
The Philippines is bringing the Catholic faith back to Europe from where it came and overseas Filipino migrant workers are a big part of that missionary presence

Special gift: What the Pope gave President Aquino
Pope Francis gifts President Benigno Aquino III an old atlas of the world of which there are only 50 copies ever made

Pope Francis' Philippine trip draws to triumphant close
The Pope draws millions in his last full day in the Philippines the biggest event of his five day visit

IN PHOTOS: Pope Francis in the Philippines, day 4
Highlights of Pope Francis fourth day in the Philippines in photos

Pope Francis warns vs 'destruction' of family
Pope Francis: Through sin man has also destroyed the unity and beauty of our human family creating social structures which perpetuate poverty ignorance and corruption

FULL TEXT: Pope Francis' homily, Mass at Luneta
The full text of Pope Francis homily as delivered during the Holy Mass at the Quirino Grandstand in Luneta Manila Sunday January 18

Pope to Filipinos: Be missionaries of the faith
UPDATED Being the foremost Catholic country in Asia is both a blessing and a vocation for the Philippines Pope Francis says

'6 to 7 million' attend Pope Francis Mass in Manila
UPDATED Pope Francis celebrates mass with 6 to 7 million singing and cheering Catholics in one of the world s biggest outpourings of papal devotion

#PopeFrancisPH: Mass in Luneta
Watch Pope Francis mass at the Quirino Grandstand

FULL TEXT: Pope Francis' message, youth encounter, UST
The full transcript of Pope Francis impromptu speech as delivered during the encounter with the youth at the University of Santo Tomas in Manila on Sunday January 18

'Pope in a Raincoat' defines this papal visit
The Pope in a Raincoat defines Francis trip to the Philippines – a pope coming to join his people in suffering

Youth on Pope Francis: A symbol of hope
Instead of spending the long weekend at the mall Ramon and his friends choose to see Pope Francis their idol and symbol of hope

FULL TEXT: Pope Francis' undelivered speech, UST youth encounter
In his prepared speech the Pope calls for concern for the environment This is not only because this country more than many others is likely to be seriously affected by climate change

Pope Francis back at Nuncio before Luneta mass
UPDATED The Pope wears the same raincoat he used in Leyte on his way to the Apostolic Nunciature before leading an open air mass at the Quirino Grandstand with an expected 6 million people

#PopeFrancisPH: Pope Francis visits UST
Watch Pope Francis visit to the University of Santo Tomas

FAST FACTS: University of Santo Tomas
Pope Francis visit to UST in January 2015 is the 4th time a pope has stepped on the campus

Crowds locked out of UST for Pope's youth encounter
A test of patience and faith challenges thousands of Filipinos
