State Visit and Apostolic Journey of His Holiness Pope Francis to the Philippines 15-19 January 2015 His Holiness Francis embarks on his first Apostolic Journey to the Philippines from 15-19 January 2015, bringing with him the message of mercy and compassion of God to Filipinos, especially the victims of super typhoon “Haiyan” that struck the Visayas continue reading : State Visit and Apostolic Journey of His Holiness Pope Francis to the Philippines