Worshippers view the historic Mass from St Joseph's Cathedral. Khushnum Bhandari for The National
Pope Francis kisses a child during his visit to St Joseph's Cathedral in Abu Dhabi. Reuters
About 300 parishioners prayed with Pope Francis. Reuters
The Pope was welcomed by cheering crowds. Reuters
Worshippers view the historic Mass from St Joseph's Cathedral. Khushnum Bhandari for The National
Left, Hannah Robb and Imelda Popplewell met the Pope in the morning at St Joseph's Cathedral. Khushnum Bhandari for The National
Worshippers rush inside to watch the Mass at St Joseph's Cathedral. Khushnum Bhandari for The National
Sena Davis drew and presented a painting for the Pope. Khushnum Bhandari for The National
St Joseph's was the first Catholic church to open in what is now the UAE on the Corniche in 1965. Khushnum Bhandari for The National
The church moved to Al Mushrif in 1983 to land donated by Sheikh Zayed, where it stands today. Khushnum Bhandari for The National
Left, Allen Joseph, Daksh Pandit and Ashten Raja, part of the choir group that saw the Pope at St Joseph's Cathedral. Khushnum Bhandari for The National
Services at St Joseph's Cathedral are in Malayalam for Keralites, Tagalog for Filipinos, Urdu, French, German and even Korean. Khushnum Bhandari for The National
Worshippers view the historic Mass. Khushnum Bhandari for The National
Worshippers at St Joseph's Cathedral. Khushnum Bhandari for The National
Inside St Joseph's Cathedral. Khushnum Bhandari for The National
Worshippers view the historic Mass from St Joseph's Cathedral. Khushnum Bhandari for The National
Worshippers view the historic Mass from St Joseph's Cathedral. Khushnum Bhandari for The National
Pope Francis kisses a child during his visit to St Joseph's Cathedral in Abu Dhabi. Reuters
About 300 parishioners prayed with Pope Francis. Reuters
The Pope was welcomed by cheering crowds. Reuters
Worshippers view the historic Mass from St Joseph's Cathedral. Khushnum Bhandari for The National
Left, Hannah Robb and Imelda Popplewell met the Pope in the morning at St Joseph's Cathedral. Khushnum Bhandari for The National
Worshippers rush inside to watch the Mass at St Joseph's Cathedral. Khushnum Bhandari for The National
Sena Davis drew and presented a painting for the Pope. Khushnum Bhandari for The National
St Joseph's was the first Catholic church to open in what is now the UAE on the Corniche in 1965. Khushnum Bhandari for The National
The church moved to Al Mushrif in 1983 to land donated by Sheikh Zayed, where it stands today. Khushnum Bhandari for The National
Left, Allen Joseph, Daksh Pandit and Ashten Raja, part of the choir group that saw the Pope at St Joseph's Cathedral. Khushnum Bhandari for The National
Services at St Joseph's Cathedral are in Malayalam for Keralites, Tagalog for Filipinos, Urdu, French, German and even Korean. Khushnum Bhandari for The National
Worshippers view the historic Mass. Khushnum Bhandari for The National
Worshippers at St Joseph's Cathedral. Khushnum Bhandari for The National
Inside St Joseph's Cathedral. Khushnum Bhandari for The National
Worshippers view the historic Mass from St Joseph's Cathedral. Khushnum Bhandari for The National
Worshippers view the historic Mass from St Joseph's Cathedral. Khushnum Bhandari for The National
Pope Francis visits Abu Dhabi's St Joseph's Cathedral - in pictures
The pontiff was greeted by cheers and waving from the gathered crowd