Pope receives rock star welcome in East Timor

East Timor ranks among the poorest countries in the world but has allocated around $18 million on the pope’s three-day visit. The altar alone carries a $1 million price tag. Clearing the site for a mass to be held on Tuesday forced dozens from their homes, either via eviction or demolition.

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