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Nothing could stop Kenyans from celebrating mass with Pope Francis

Pope Francis arrive at St.Austin Musongari Catholic Church on 26/11/2015. [PHOTO/EDWARD KIPLIMO/STANDARD]

Thousands of Catholic faithfuls gathered at designated venues on Thursday just to get a glimpse of Pope Francis who was officiating the mass at the University of Nairobi.

As the early morning rains drenched their customized regalia specifically meant for the Pope's visit, they braced the harsh weather condition with umbrellas, rain coats and heavy jackets.

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