Bishop Campbell was visiting family in Northern Ireland when the white smoke started billowing from the Sistine Chapel signifying the new pontiff's arrival.
For Mr Zuma's supporters a major coup was the presence of the man known as a disco king, Papa Penny.Having announced his resignation from the governing African National Congress (ANC) last week, he has now joined the former president's new party, uMkhonto weSizwe, which translates as Spear of the Nation.
"Unite Africa. Unite South Africa," he said in a short address to the crowd, adding: "Phansi [Down with] tribalism."Mr Zuma's supporters saw Papa Penny's presence - he hails from the small Tsonga community - as significant as it challenged perceptions that the former president's support only comes from his Zulu ethnic group, the biggest in South Africa.But the star attraction at the rally was none other than the 82-year-old former president.
The crowd burst into chants of "Zuma, Zuma" as he walked into the stadium, while his increasingly influential daughter, Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, knelt in front of him and hugged him before he took his seat on the stage.She serves on what is called the "national core" of the party, recently telling
: "My father is obviously the head, and I'm the neck."
Mr Zuma's decision to hold his biggest campaign rally in Soweto was significant because it is a stronghold of the ANC in South Africa's economic heartland of Gauteng.Base jumping is not illegal in the UK but gaining access to suitable base sites can prove problematic in terms of trespassing, unless prior permission is sought.
It is considered an expensive sport because of the significant costs involved in training and the cost of travelling to suitable base sites.Lhotse stands at 8,516 m (27,940 feet) tall.
Mr Howell's aim is to jump from the highest altitude in the world.The professional wingsuit flyer estimates it will take him about four minutes to "fly" down from the mountain.