Pope Francis has been welcomed in Vanimo, on the coast of Papua New Guinea, the place he donned a conventional Fowl of Paradise feathered headdress.
He got here to Vanimo on the invitation of native missionaries with the Catholic Institute of the Incarnate Phrase. They, like Pope Francis, the primary pontiff from the Americas, are from Argentina.
Earlier he celebrated Mass within the capital, Port Moresby, which was attended by at the very least 35,000 individuals.
Pope Francis is visiting Papua New Guinea till Monday as a part of a tour that first included a cease in Indonesia. He travels subsequent to East Timor, then Singapore, earlier than returning to Rome.