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'Pope Jeep' brought Quiapo church in Manila
Pope Francis utilized a custom-built, non-armored popemobile inspired by the Philippine jeepney during his 2015 visit to the country.
The unique vehicle, locally crafted, was designed to reflect the spirit of Filipino ingenuity and the pontiff's desire for connection with the people.
After traveling to the Quiapo Church, the vehicle will be brought to San Antonio Parish in Makati City on Saturday, April 26.
The Pope Jeep will be at the Sanctuario de San Antonio parish church in Makati until Sunday, April 27.
Pope Francis died of a stroke and irreversible heart failure on Easter Monday, April 21.
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Pope Francis, the 266th pope of the Roman Catholic Church and the first pontiff from Latin America, has passed away peacefully in the Vatican at the age of 88.
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Pope Francis' 2015 visit to the Philippines, themed 'Mercy and Compassion,' was a significant event that brought hope to millions, particularly survivors of Super Typhoon Yolanda.
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The Pontifical and Royal University of Santo Tomas (UST) is displaying memorabilia from Pope Francis's visit on January 18, 2015, including a Papal chair, guestbook, pen, and his UST ID and lanyard.
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Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) President Pablo Virgilio Cardinal David has urged churches nationwide to hold masses and prayers for the eternal repose of the soul of Pope Francis, who died at age 88.
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Philippine officials, bishops, and various groups are mourning the death of Pope Francis, who passed away on April 21 at the age of 88.
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