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Pope Francis’ general audience in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican, Jan. 5, 2021.

Pope Francis sends aid to migrants at Belarus border and victims of typhoon in Philippines

Jan 18, 2022

Super Typhoon Rai has affected more than 7 million people. Read more

Pope Francis at the general audience Jan. 31, 2018.

Pope prays for Philippines, struck by deadly Christmas Day typhoon

Dec 26, 2019

By Hannah Brockhaus

Pope Francis Thursday prayed for the people of the Philippines, who were hit Christmas Day by a typhoon which has... Read more

Pope Francis celebrates Mass inside Manila's Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception on Jan. 16, 2015.

Pope Francis to Philippines cardinal: 'this visit is really for me'

Jan 17, 2015

By Elise Harris

On his return flight from the Philippine city of Tacloban to Manila, where he met with and shared in the... Read more

People take shelter in a parish church in the Philippines.

Caritas aid agency provides relief to typhoon-wrecked Philippines

Nov 11, 2013

In the devastating wake of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines, Caritas, a relief agency of the Church, has rushed to... Read more

Pope Francis gives the Wednesday general audience in St. Peter's Square on October 2, 2013.

Pope expresses solidarity with victims of Philippines typhoon

Nov 10, 2013

Pope Francis sent a message of prayer and encouragement to those who were affected by the huge storm that swept... Read more