Tuhia he haere tonu mo tenei whitianga - Pope Francis i hanga he he haerenga pastoral me te kāwanatanga ki te Philippines i January 15 ki 19, 2015. Ko ia te tuatoru o nga pontiff ki te toro ki te Philippines me te tuatahi i roto i te rautau 21 me te 3rd mano tau, i muri i a Paul VI i te 1970 me John Paul II i te 1995. I tua atu i Manila, i toro atu a Francis ki Tacloban me Palo, Leyte, ki te akiaki i nga patunga o te Hurricane Haiyan (Yolanda) me te Hurricane Hagupit (Ruby). I tapaina e nga Filipinos a Francis ("Takuta Francis") hei kupu aroha, i whakamoemiti ai ia. Tata ki te 6<unk>7 miriona i tae atu ki te Mass whakamutunga a Francis i Luneta, i nui ake i te mano i te Ao Rangatahi o te Ao 1995
i roto i te wāhi kotahi, me te hanga i te reira i te mano papal nui rawa i roto i te hītori. Ko te kaupapa o te haerenga a Francis i te tau 2015 ko "Te aroha me te aroha" ().