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Pope Francis’ schedule in Mexico

Friday, February 12

12:30 p.m. Departure from Rome.

7:30 p.m. Arrive in Mexico City.

Saturday, February 13

9:30 a.m. Welcoming ceremony at the National Palace, Mexico City, with President Enrique Peña Nieto.

11:30 a.m. Meeting with Mexico’s bishops in the city’s cathedral.

5 p.m. Mass in the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Homily by pope.

Sunday, February 14

10:30 a.m. Fly by helicopter to the “study center” of Ecatepec for Mass.

4:30 p.m. Return to Mexico City for visit to the Federico Gómez Children’s Hospital.

6 p.m. Meeting in the National Auditorium with representatives of culture.

Monday, February 15

7:30 a.m. Fly to San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas.

10:15 a.m. Mass at the city’s sports center with the indigenous community.

1 p.m. Lunch with representatives of the indigenous community.

4:15 p.m. Meeting with families at the Victor Manuel Reyna Stadium in Tuxtla Gutierrez. Speech by pope.

6:10 p.m. Return to Mexico City.

Tuesday, February 16

7:50 a.m. Fly to Morelia.

10 a.m. Mass with priests, seminarians, religious men and women.

4:30 p.m. Meeting with young people at the José Maria Morelos y Pavón Stadium.

6:55 p.m. Return to Mexico City.

Wednesday, February 17

8:35 a.m. Fly to Ciudad Juarez.

10:30 a.m. Visit to Cereso prison.

Noon. Meeting with workers and employers at the Colegio de Bachilleres of the Mexican state of Chihuahua.

4 p.m. Mass at the fairgrounds of Ciudad Juárez.

7:15 p.m. Return to Rome.

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