Massive crowd there. This is the last leg of his pilgrimage to south america. He visited ecuador, bolivia all earlier this week. He chose these countries to encourage the poorest and the most marginal people to stay faithful. Joining me right now in asuncion paraguay is Shasta Darlington and john allen. Lets begin with you, chasshasta. Lets talk about the mass and the importance of it and how so many have turned out to see the pope. Thats right. This is the most important shrine in paraguay. Not noenlonly in paraguay. It is an important destination for pilgrims coming from argentina. Pope francis home drint. Country. They have been camping outlining the papal route hoping to get a glimpse of latin americas first pope and the first pope of any kind to visit paraguay in almost 30 years. An important moment for the country. We will see a lot of ar jen tine flags waving as well all around this important shrine there, fred. Shasta it was also important for the pope to visit a Childrens Hosp
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