Privilege of presenting to you pope francis of the holy sea. Pope francis spread his message of peace and love and talked about issues he holds dear likemmigration and the the refugee crisis. The pope touched on climate change. Now is the time for courageous action and strategies, a culture of care and avoiding war. Good political leader always opts to initiate processes rather than possessing space. They are all issues that some in congress may see differently like the popes long time criticism of capitalism. You want to preserve the system that has done more for the poor than any other system. He pass the on lunch with lawmakers. He wants to be with the real people of washington, the street people, the poor people, this is the people he wants to be a voice for. Action news anchors Monica Malpass and Rick Williams are in washington, this was their reaction while they got an up close glimpse of the pontiff during the report yesterday at 4 00 p. M. Can you see Jeep Wrangler the popemobile, he is passing by waiving to the thousands of people. He came by once already and is making a return trip so ta all the folks can get a chance to wave at him. A thunderous applause the moment he rounded thecorner. It was surreal and i feel like a little kid getting to see the pope not once but twice. Action news is there in new york to continue our coverage of the papal visit. Eva pilgram and sara bloomquist live reports from new york city begin this afternoon on action news at 4 00. The reason why the pope is visiting the u. S. Is to attend the meeting of families in philadelphia. That continues today in anticipation is fwroeing over the papal visit this weekend. Vernon odom is live at the Pennsylvania Convention center with that story. Reporter matt a lot of enthusiasm building here in anticipation of the popes visit this weekend, the world meeting of families continues to run smoothly today according to all accounts they are having a number of sessions inside this morning, just under 18,000 pilgrims here enjoying the fellowship and the sights and sounds here in the city of brotherly love, they update the media on what is next and what is coming. There is still time to make your own personal plans to participate and enjoy this historic and once in a lifetime event. Not to late to book a hotel room for the weekend or if you need it for a shorter period of time. If you have really been paying close attention to the media around the world they talk about the stops in washington and cuba and new york today, but it all comes back to philadelphia and the world meeting of families. As you can see here the civic boosters are delighted by the way things have gone this week, police say there are no incidents reported here related to the world meeting of families, city hall is shut down today and will not reopen until tuesday. Live at the convention center, im vernon odom, channel 6 action news. On the ben franklin parkway organizers are hard at work making sure everything is ready, stages and structures are being built and crews have to be ready to transform the oval from a stage to an alter on sunday, at one point 3,000 people will be working simultaneously on the stage area over the weekend. If the pope was coming today conditions would be perfect for an outdoor mass, sky 6 hd looking at Independence Mall from our dow building camera where another outdoor event will take place, the weekend is a bit complicated. David murphy joins us with an accuweather preview. The bottom line is if we get rain its likely sunday and not saturday. We start with a local view of satellite, you are right, the Biggest Issue now would be the building temperature and the need for sunscreen, most of our clouds are high and thin, we are still watching the area of low pressure that has formed off the coast of the carolinas and georgia and the rain shield for that is more or less heading up in our direction and its a slow climb and there is a question as to whether or not it make its here. No chance of rain the next couple of days and a small chance on saturday. But rain will push north at least close to philadelphia and maybe through it. This graphic says 30 and the more i analyze thing, i think more of a 40 chance of rain on sunday around here, for saturday mostly cloudy with peeks of sun and a nice day and breezy and the high of 75, misleading, when are you Walking Around in the shadows and the buildings and breeze is blowing and a lot of that day will be in the 60s, youll want a jacket or sweater shirt. Sunday more clouds and breezy with a high of 73 and again there is the possibility of rain and we are pegging it at 30 to 40 , that means we could get away try on sunday, but its one of those deals youll want to keep your eyes on the forecast and carry around the Storm Tracker 6 app on your smart phone. Just in case the rain make as run to the north. Ill have more coming up with the exclusive accuweather forecast. For now matt, a pretty nice day. Thanks david. A philadelphia native is leading a flock returned home after the pope visit. A large gathering greeted Bishop Daniel thomas in manayunk, he was baptised there and received his other sacraments and became the auxiliary bishop before heading to ohio. He led several hundred people from toledo to the world meeting of families and is happy to be back home. My friends remind me you are a kid from manayunk, its a grace to come back. Bishop thomas made sure his parishion parishioners new it included cheesesteaks. The remains from italy were taken to church where a mass will be celebrated in her honor tonight. People waited in line waiting to see the remains of saint maria goretti, she was stabbed by a man who tried to rape her when she was 12 and before she died she forgave him, she is the youngest canonized saint. Turn to 6 abc for the full live coverage of the papal visit, it begins saturday morning when pope francis arrives in philadelphia, our team of two dozen anchors will be across the region, bringing you this history making event and the impact on the it will wear valley. Other news now a man was stabbed a block away from Philadelphia City hall, police were called to broad and arch street at 6 45 this and monthing, they found a 47yearold man stabbed once on the left side of the chest, he was taken to Hahnemann Hospital where he was pronounced dead. Much more ahead on action news at noon, a new poll shows donald trump is at the front of the gop pack and his lead is starting to slip. New technology can stop thieves from getting a hold of your credit card information. Donald trump is still the frontrunner in the polls, but it shows his lead is slipping, the new quinnipiac shows he is slipping with likely voters ben carson trails him by only 8 points and casually fiorina is in third. Hillary clinton is ahead with democrats, and joe biden is in second even though he did not decide if he would run for president. And this addition to your credit card is created to stop thieves from stealing your information. The new technology that aims to stop thieves cold, in just a few days this high tech chip in your credit cards could lead to a lot less fraud. Watch now as a fast food attendant swipes the card once and then again using a different device, its a scammer, its small enough to fit in the thiefs pocket and small enough to put in pumps. He was caught on camera desperately searching for their skimming device. The chip cannot be duplicated by criminals like magnetic strips, creating unique codes for each individual purchase. You put your card in and keep it there until the code is captured. You have a chip card and go to a chip card reader, you no longer use a magnetic stripe, the one time code is passed to the machine for the transaction. The trade Association Says if businesses dont have technology in place to read that chip they will be entirely liable for fraud. If consumers dont receive their cards by october 1st, they cannot refuse your payment, its your banks responsibility to issue you a new card. But thieves can still copy credit card numbers and use the stolen numbers online. A hawaii man is speak ougt for the first time about how he was attacked by a 13foot shark, brandon roesha and his friend were swimming when the shark bit his leg, he was able to get himself free and swim 60 yard tods shore and warn his friend, the pair had no cell service and it was pouring rain and the truck was nearly a quarter mile away. I thought it was literally my final moments, i just need to let my best friend love him and he has my back and saved my life. He needed 100 staples in his leg and is work on rehabbing it so he can get back into the water. A 105 japanese man set a record in track and field, he finished the 100 meter sprint yesterday that made him the oldest competitive sprinter in the guinness book of World Records and competed in the shot put competition, he did not take up track and field until he turned 93, the reason he needed something to do on his own because all of his friends died of oldage. David murphy is back next with the forecast. Its like this in Southern California all the time. Yes, and like this in southern philly, the like this right now. Like right now. Yes, stormtracker 6 live double scan we have nothing showing out there in the way of precipitation than could change over the weekend, we shall see, a few high cirrus clouds around mixing with blue and another good looking day a repeat of yesterday in the region, temperature 77 in philadelphia and your dew point is down there at 50 and an indicator of not all that humid air, a nice day to walk around the city. Winds out of the east at 9 Miles Per Hour breezy but not too bad, its not knocking out all the sun and a nice day. Temperatures 80 in Allentown Trenton and millville and mid70s down the shore in cape may and a. C. , as we look at where the numbers are going, the 82 degree high hits at 3 00 and by 5 00, 79. An overnight low of 68 by dawn tomorrow. Again an iffy situation for the weekend right now we fine the High Pressure is bringing all the dry air but this coastal low and related moisture is making a push up the coast for the weekend and the high itself will be in place to block any of that precipitation from getting here on saturday but on sunday the high gaves way a little bit and some of that rain makes its way up to philadelphia, other models still have us dry. Well call for lots of clouds over the weekend especially on sunday, most of the rain should stay south but if some of those models are correct, it could come to philadelphia. The heavy rain will be farther to the south closer to the center of the low. Again, for the two days, saturday cloudies and sunny breaks and peeks of sunshine and a high of 75 with a bit a cool breeze blowing at times, youll want layers to put on for the early part are the day and evening, rain is a possibility and not a certainty but a possibility. Youll want to keep your eyes on this forecast in particular as we go through the weekend into sunday morning. Your exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast, today is a nice one 82 and warm and sunny, tomorrow partly sunny and 77 and not too shabby, sunday 73, and continuing to see clouds get thicker through the weekend and hopefully the rain holds off south of philadelphia and does not hinder our papal mass on sunday, and clouds give way to sun and 79 and back up to 81 on tuesday. And wednesday maybe a shower around, but it looks like the evening will be nice because the u. S. Cup final with the union at pph park is that evening. And for now that looks nice and dry. Sporting kansas city, the second Straight Year in that city. Topping the people scene, a big night for prime time television, tgit makes an explosive return to thursday nights. Alicia vitarelli is at the big board with a preview. Big . Its huge. The four little letters tgit will have super fans like myself glued to the tv for three straight hours, we have been sitting on the edge of our seats since may people. From the sneak peeks, the drama will not disappoint. It gets started tonight at 8 00 and fans of show coming to grips with the tragic death of dr. Derek shepherd mcdreamy, and a new dawn for Meredith Gray as season 12 kicks off tonight and she comes to terms with her life as a widow, this is a lighter season for the abc drama but of course there will be angst. And they must move quickly to save the lives of two young girls with traumatic injuries. Lets start an international incident. A big uhoh from Matt Odonnell in the studio, at 9 00 its scandal and yes olivia and fitz are finally together at last, in tonights kickoff they are enjoying every scanlous moment today and lead actress, kerry washington, dishing just a teeny bit. Funny, like with any other relationship, in television, we tend to think when two people come together that is the end but in life when two people come together that is the beginning and it turns out the same is true on scandal glued to the set tonight. Why would they want to find you . So find out what happened to rebecca. What do you mean what happened to rebecca . We taped her up and held her hostage. Only frank and analise know that she was murdered and they are trying to find out who killed her on how to get away with murder its the highly anticipated Second Season premier of how to get away with murder. You know we will be tweeting live as we watch. Join the tgit party and the stars also tweet tonight asle use the ~ 6 abc tgt. And your fourth thing to watch tonight is action news at 11 00. Be on the couch at 8 00. Well be tweeting with you. How to get away with murder that was awesome. My guys are with me, every step of the way. 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