Saturday, November 15, 2014

Media accreditation schedule for the Papal Visit announced

On behalf of the Committees preparing for the Papal visit, I would like to thank you all for coming to this press conference and assisting us in this announcement to the Public the official Itinerary of the Holy Father Pope Francis in his first historic visit to our country. 

Our panelists will give messages on the official announcement but more details will emerge in the coming days in the subsequent briefings of press conferences with resource persons for various different venues and other aspects of the preparations.  The press conference will be announced through the Media Committee.

May I also invite the public to log on to our official papal website, www.papalvisit.ph.  From there we can get the latest news and update regarding the preparations for the papal visit, also information regarding the Holy Father, some background information regarding the places where the Holy Father would go specially Tacloban and Palo, and his activities leading to his historic trip in the Philippines this coming January 2015.

For all our partners in media, and this is very important, I would like to inform you that media accreditation will official start on November 17, 2014, online only, and on November 24, 2014 at the Papal Visit General Headquarters at the Knights of Columbus Building on General Luna St., Intramuros.  Again, just log on to our website.   The application period will last until December 8, 2014.  Thank you.

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