Defaulted on our promissory note and now is the time to [ indiscernible ] you remind us that the lords most powerful message is mercy. That means welcoming the stranger with empathy and a truly open heart. [ applause ] from the refugee to flees wartorn lands to the immigrant who leaves home in search of a better life. Later at st. Matthews cathedral he told u. S. Bishops style matters in reaching the faithful, not to use sharp and divisive language and its critical to clean up the sex abuse crisis. We have to hope that such crimes will never repeat themselves. Reporter from there, he had a brief rest at the papal residence before making his way to the National Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception for his first mass on american soil. And during the mass, the pope will canonize Junipero Serra. He was a missionary on the west coast of california back in the 1700s. Lets take a look live now inside the basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. The
Or at Madison Square garden. Thank you. Any more tickets, no doubt many of you wondering the same thing. We took this question to the Mayors Office and were told youre out of luck, sorrll tickets ars no longer available lto these events. And heres one so many of you are asking us. We touched on it last night. But its worth repeating. Heres viewer herb. Hey, nbc, hows this going to affect my commute in and out of new jersey from penn station . Okay. Herb, there will be street closures around penn station and commuters will only have access to a couple of entrances. Penn station will remain open throughout the day and through the papal mass at madison scar garden. But only two entrances are open. You need to head to the entrance under the msg marquee over on 32nd street and 7th avenue or the entrance on 34th street and 7th avenue. You could expect crowding. If youre taking the lwr, you might wa to take it to the Atlantic Terminal and pick up a subway. Back to you. Really important to be
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Everyone concerned of the power vacuum in that country. The president and the entire government essentially resigned weeks ago. Now rebels control that country, and there are questions about the future there. This is the day president obama could formally ask congress to officially authorize the war against isis. Even though the mission has been going on for months. His request will limit the type of Ground Forces the u. S. Could deploy. And it comes on the heels of the shattering news that american hostage Kayla Mueller is dead. The pentagon revealed that u. S. Commandos tried unsuccessfully to rescue her last summer. That as president obama is calling kaylas death heartbreaking. He is defending his decision to reject ransom demands from isis for her release. Lets get more now from senior White House Correspondent jim acosta. Reporter john, in that interview with buzzfeed, the president said speaking with the parents of these american hostages is as tough as anything he does, but he i