letter on the environment. in september he s going to be in the united states visiting certainly philadelphia and probably also new york and washington. in october to beer he s convening a summit of bishops to debate hot button issues about the family including the role of homosexuals in the church and whether divorce and remarried catholics ought to be able to get communion. it shapes up as an extremely eventful year for an activist pope. yes. that is a perfect way to describe him. john allen, thank you very much. have a nice holiday. reporter: you, too. thank you. we ll be right back. greetings, i m technical sergeant jeanette barry stationed in alaska. idea like to say happy holidays to my family in marina valley and my grandma in los angeles. happy holidays, happy new year. i ll see you in 2015.