Pope Francis to be greeted by 19km of mobile phone lights on Mexico City visit

Organisers want people to line road from the airport to the centre of the capital, holding phones aloft creating a 'wall of light and prayer'

Worshipers will line the roadside holding up their mobile telephones to light the way for Pope Francis when he arrives on his visit to Mexico next week.

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