We really couldn't leave it....

...and went to see the pope.

He was passing in front of our door - that is, in reality, on the top of our road. So we went out for an late afternoon stroll and came back with these pictures:









However dubble the feeling is, looking at the preparations the government did and its consequences, people were really happy to see him passing by. The president was trailing behind, but most people (as us) did not wait to see him...

We went to town yesterday and took the opportunity to take some pictures of the demolishments still going on: