good morning. welcome on a sunday morning. so grateful for your company as always. i'm christi paul. >> i'm victor blackwell. welcome to our viewers around the world. we are live in havana marking the historic trip by the pope to cuba. my colleague and "new day" anchor chris cuomo is there. chris, good morning. we hear huge crowds are filing in already before dawn. >> well, look. this is literally you are watching history, victor and christi. good morning to you both. 4:00 this morning local time same as in the east. that is when people were let in. you can see -- day va day, take the picture. that is our photographer. they have been here on since 4:00 in the morning and thousands of people are here. the cuban authorities say that there will be hundreds of thousands here to hear pope francis say mass at 9:00 this morning. a homily that will reverb inebriate through this crowd and through this island and across