Pope Benedict XVI salutes as he arrives at the altar at Bicentennial Park in Silao, Mexico, where he celebrated an open-air Mass on Sunday, March 25.
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Pope Benedict XVI salutes as he arrives at the altar at Bicentennial Park in Silao, Mexico, where he celebrated an open-air Mass on Sunday, March 25.
Pilgrims wait for Benedict to arrive at the park on Sunday for the Mass. Many said they had spent the night camped out, awaiting the pope's arrival.
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Pilgrims wait for Benedict to arrive at the park on Sunday for the Mass. Many said they had spent the night camped out, awaiting the pope's arrival.
Wearing a large Mexican sombrero, Benedict waves to the crowd.
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Wearing a large Mexican sombrero, Benedict waves to the crowd.
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A bishop takes pictures during the Mass on Sunday. Cheering onlookers waved balloons, flags and banners as the pope arrived at Bicentennial Park in Mexico's Guanajuato state.
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A bishop takes pictures during the Mass on Sunday. Cheering onlookers waved balloons, flags and banners as the pope arrived at Bicentennial Park in Mexico's Guanajuato state.
A nun waits for Benedict's arrival at the park.
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A nun waits for Benedict's arrival at the park.
A young girl watches Benedict at Peace Square in Guanajuato, Mexico, on Saturday, March 24.
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A young girl watches Benedict at Peace Square in Guanajuato, Mexico, on Saturday, March 24.
Benedict arrives in Guanajuato on Saturday.
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Benedict arrives in Guanajuato on Saturday.
The pope arrives at Peace Square on Saturday.
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The pope arrives at Peace Square on Saturday.
Benedict speaks to children on Saturday in Guanajuato.
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Benedict speaks to children on Saturday in Guanajuato.
Benedict is welcomed by Mexican President Felipe Calderon, right, and his wife Margarita Zavala, at the airport in Guanajuato on Saturday.
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Benedict is welcomed by Mexican President Felipe Calderon, right, and his wife Margarita Zavala, at the airport in Guanajuato on Saturday.
The airplane carrying Pope Benedict XVI, decorated with Mexican and Vatican flags, arrives on Saturday at Silao's international airport.
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The airplane carrying Pope Benedict XVI, decorated with Mexican and Vatican flags, arrives on Saturday at Silao's international airport.
Cubans watch a projection with images of Pope Benedict XVI on the walls of Havana's Cathedral, on Sunday.
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Cubans watch a projection with images of Pope Benedict XVI on the walls of Havana's Cathedral, on Sunday.
Altar boys prepare for the start of a morning service at Santo Angel Custodio church a day before Pope Benedict XVI is scheduled to arrive in Cuba on Monday.
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Altar boys prepare for the start of a morning service at Santo Angel Custodio church a day before Pope Benedict XVI is scheduled to arrive in Cuba on Monday.