Thousands of Christians from around the Gulf pack Bahrain’s sports stadium for Pope Francis’ big Mass as he nears the end of his four-day visit
Organisers had said that passes to the event were snapped up within two days of them becoming available, with pilgrims coming from Saudi Arabia and other Gulf countries.
Pilgrims wearing identical white caps to shade them from the morning sun waved the yellow and white flags of the Holy See on Saturday as Francis moved around the Bahrain National Stadium in his popemobile before Mass. Organisers had said that passes to the event were snapped up within two days of them becoming available, with pilgrims coming from Saudi Arabia and other Gulf countries.
But for the final two days, he is focusing on ministering to the Catholic community, a minority in the country of around 1.5 million.
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