TACLOBAN CITY, Leyte, Philippines — Tourists visiting ... Those living in the town, however, can visit the island free of charge. Pump boat rates for people visiting the island are P4,500 ...

PALO, Leyte, Philippines—Pope Francis might just visit this typhoon-devastated province of more than 1 million Catholic faithful. “The Holy Father might just come. There is a plan but there is ...

A chalice gifted by the late Pope Francis during his 2015 visit to Leyte was used in a memorial Mass at the Palo Metropolitan Cathedral, a poignant commemoration of the pontiff’s legacy following his ...