Pope Francis arrives in Indonesia to begin Asia-Pacific tour

  • 2 weeks ago
Pope Francis arrived in Indonesia on Tuesday (Sept 3) for the first leg of an ambitious Asia-Pacific tour where he is expected to urge global action on climate change during what will be his longest trip yet.

Read more at https://shorturl.at/nsviA

WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news
SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar
LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline
Transcript
00:00Pope Francis arrived in Indonesia on Tuesday, marking the start of the longest trip of his papacy.
00:08The flight carrying the 87-year-old Pope and his entourage had travelled overnight for 13 hours from Rome to Sukarno-Hatta International Airport near Jakarta.
00:19Good morning to all of you.
00:22Thank you for coming on this trip.
00:25Thank you for your company.
00:27Thank you very much.
00:29We will see each other again on this long flight.
00:36I think it's the longest I've ever done.
00:39Yes, it's the longest.
00:42Francis' visit is part of a 12-day Asia-Pacific tour.
00:46He is scheduled to attend an interfaith meeting at Istiklal Mosque in Jakarta that uniquely connects to the city's Catholic Cathedral via a tunnel.
00:55The Pope will also meet outgoing President Joko Widodo and hold a mass service at a Jakarta stadium.
01:02He will then visit East Timor, Singapore and Papua New Guinea before returning to Rome on September 13.
01:16For more UN videos visit www.un.org

Recommended

3:50
I
Up next
Keretapi Sarong 2024 brightens up Malaysia Day celebration
The Star
2:23
Mahkota polls: Experience growing up poor spurs Perikatan candidate's desire to help others
The Star
2:00
No connection between Global Ikhwan and PAS, says Hadi
The Star
2:36
Mahkota polls: Perikatan will release manifesto soon, says Muhyiddin
The Star
5:13
Rice-ing to the occasion for Nigel Ng, aka Uncle Roger
The Star
3:36
Pope Francis Arrives in Indonesia as Part of 12-Day Asia-Pacific Tour
TaiwanPlus News
0:44
Pope Francis, 87, takes climate message to Southeast Asia on 12-day trip
rapplerdotcom
2:36
Indonesians welcome Pope Francis as he kicks off Asia-Pacific tour
AFP English
1:03
Pope Francis arrives in Singapore for final leg of Asia-Pacific tour
The Star
0:58
Pope arrives in Indonesia, first stop of Asia-Pacific tour
AFP English
1:11
Pope wraps up Southeast Asia and Oceania trip, the longest of his tenure
euronews (in English)
1:00
Pope opens Asia tour with stop in Indonesia
euronews (in English)
0:32
Pope Francis Holds Final Mass of Asia-Pacific Tour
TaiwanPlus News
0:35
Pope starts Asia tour in Indonesia to promote interfaith dialogue
euronews (in English)
1:47
Pope arrives in Muslim-majority Indonesia to start Asia-Pacific tour
FRANCE 24 English
0:44
Pope Francis Leaves for Asia To Spread Messages of Peace
TaiwanPlus News
1:11
Pope to embark on four-country Asia tour, the longest and farthest of his papal trips
euronews (in English)
2:44
Indonesians react as Pope Francis begins Asia-Pacific tour
The Manila Times
0:50
Pope Francis arrives in Singapore, last stop on 12-day tour
rapplerdotcom
1:45
Pope Francis arrives in Timor-Leste for third leg of 12-day overseas trip
The Star
4:08
Pope Francis arrives in Papua New Guinea
The Manila Times
1:18
Pope Francis arrives is Singapore for last stop on his Pacific tour
ABC NEWS (Australia)
1:22
[Trailer] - The People Behind | The Pope's Visit
AsiaOne
1:50
Pope Francis and Imam of Southeast Asia's Largest Mosque Make Joint Call to Fight Violence, Protect Planet
TIME
1:43
Timor Leste begin celebrating Pope Francis’ arrival
ABC NEWS (Australia)