Manila (AFP) - Millions of Filipinos are planning to endure crushing crowds, security threats and stormy weather to get close to Pope Francis, but many others feel they have a better way -- via social media.
The pontiff may be 78 but he is one of the world's most cyber-savvy leaders, and he has ignited a social media frenzy in the majority Catholic Philippines ahead of his five-day visit beginning Thursday.
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