Large crowds gather to welcome Pope Francis to Timor Leste ABC News

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Huge cheering crowds have lined the streets of Dili to welcome Pope Francis to Timor Leste. • It's the first visit by a Pope in 35 years to the country where the Catholic Church is deeply revered and highly influential. • And some activists are hoping Pope Francis addresses the highly sensitive issue of child sex abuse while he's there. • From Dili, South East Asia correspondent Bill Birtles reports. • Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE • ABC News provides around the clock coverage of news events as they break in Australia and abroad. It's news when you want it, from Australia's most trusted news organisation. • For more from ABC News, click here: https://ab.co/2kxYCZY • Watch more ABC News content ad-free on ABC iview: https://ab.co/2OB7Mk1 • Go deeper on our ABC News In-depth channel: https://ab.co/2lNeBn2 • Like ABC News on Facebook: / abcnews.au • Follow ABC News on Instagram: / abcnews_au • Follow ABC News on X (Twitter): / abcnews • Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. • #ABCNews #ABCNewsAustralia

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