Thousands of pilgrims await pope for open air Temuco mass

  • 6 years ago
Thousands of pilgrims have flocked to the city of Temuco, in the homeland of the indigenous Mapuche people, to listen to the words of Pope Francis. The pontiff is expected to draw attention to the plight of Chile's largest indigenous group, which complains of discrimination and abuse and is seeking the return of ancestral lands now in private hands.