VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the world' s 1. 2 billion Roman Catholics Roman Catholics, has a packed agenda for his first days as pontiff. Here are the main events: THURSDAY: Prays to the Virgin Mary. Vatican spokesman Francisco Lombardi said this could be in the basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome. At 1600 GMT presides over a Eucharistic Concelebration with the 115 Cardinal electors in the Sistine Chapel. FRIDAY: Audience with the cardinals in the ornate 16th century Clementine Hall in the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican 1000 GMT SATURDAY: Meets Vatican journalists and social communication teams at 1000 GMT in the Paul VI Audie...
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