TACLOBAN CITY —Jenita Aguilar remembers squeezing her way into the thick crowd to catch a glimpse of Pope Francis, who came to their typhoon-ravaged city in 2015. She was simply enthused to see what ...

Jenita Aguilar, 54 years old, said she broke into tears after learning of the Pope’s death over the internet which led her to recall the hope the Pope brought to their family as they struggled to ...

Jenita Aguilar, a member of the family that Pope Francis visited in 2015, shows a photo of the Pope at her home in Tacloban City, province of Leyte on April 22, 2025, a day after the Pope's death.

Tacloban (Philippines) (AFP) – Fourteen months after the deadliest storm in Philippine history, Pope Francis stood on a rain-swept stage to deliver a message of hope to the battered town of ...

These children were innocent. Why did they have to die?" "The pope gave us hope," Jenita Aguilar said of his 2015 visit. Her seven-year-old son Rujin was among the hundreds of lost children.

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These children were innocent. Why did they have to die?" "The pope gave us hope," Jenita Aguilar said of his 2015 visit. Her seven-year-old son Junko was among the hundreds of lost children.

Why did they have to die?” ‘Was I a sinner?’ “The pope gave us hope,” Jenita Aguilar said of his 2015 visit. Her seven-year-old son Junko was among the hundreds of lost children.