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Estimated 7 Million Attend Pope's Mass in Manila Published Jan 18, 2015 at 12:06 PM EST Updated Mar 13, 2016 at 10:15 PM EDT ...
The faithful cheer as they wait for the arrival of Pope Francis at Rizal Park in Manila, Philippines, Sunday, Jan. 18, 2015.
Officials had hoped that the number of people attending the Mass would surpass the 5 million who turned out for St. John Paul II’s final Mass in Manila’s Rizal Park in 1995. Pope Francis ended ...
Manila's most famed park is burned into the consciousness of the people of Hong Kong. The person whose name is commemorated by the park, Jose Rizal, is also intimately connected to a part of the ...
Speaking to the rain-soaked masses packing Manila’s Rizal Park and surrounding areas, the pope dedicated the final Mass of his Asian pilgrimage to innocent kids abandoned by their parents and ...
Around 10,000 people trooped to Rizal Park in Manila in observance of Eid’l Fitr on Monday morning, the Manila Police District (MPD) said. In an update, the MPD said the program at Rizal Park started ...
Hundreds of thousands of Filipinos filled Manila’s main park for Pope Francis’ final Mass on Sunday, braving a steady rain to hear the pontiff’s message of hope for the Southeast Asian ...
On February 4, three local Filipino-American World War II veterans, Mariano Berona, Rosendo Luna, and Gene del Rosario, were honored at the dedication of a monument in Dr. Jose Rizal Park to honor ...