christ are being distributed to the faithful. this will last for some time. they can't possibly distribute to everybody in the square. in fact, i've been in that position a few times myself, distributing communion. it's a very moving experience as all the hands reach out to you. with this part of the mass ends, we come sort of quickly to the conclusion of the formal liturgy. >> and again, as you see a number of dignitaries seated there near the front. go ahead, george. >> i was just going to say, that was the president of poland who led a delegation of polish dignitaries. they arrived on friday. >> the ceremony got under way right at 10:00 rome time. almost two hours now. the mass, again, will be coming