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Added on the 23/09/2023 17:20:00 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Pope Francis meets a crowd of Catholic faithful before conducting the final mass of his trip to Mongolia at the "Steppe Arena" hockey stadium, on a visit that has seen him seek to build bridges with neighbouring China. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron arrives at the Vatican ahead of a meeting with Pope Francis. Before arriving at the Vatican, Macron signed a bilateral treaty with Italy, cementing ties between two founding EU members when the bloc itself is in flux. IMAGES
Pope Francis arrives for the open-air Holy Mass on the esplanade of the National Shrine in the town of Sastin which he leads with bishops of Slovakia. The Pope will return to Rome after the mass, completing his four-day visit to the country. IMAGES
Pope Francis arrives at Rome's church of Santo Spirito in Sassia for a private mass on the Feast of Divine Mercy. The reduced congregation of around 80 will include inmates from Roman prisons, as well as disabled people and refugees from Syria, Nigeria and Egypt, the Vatican have said. IMAGES
Pope Francis arrives at the Chaldean Cathedral of "Saint Joseph" in Baghdad to hold a holy mass. IMAGES
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).