And remembering yogi. The hall of famer whose home plate heroics an home spun wisdom made him a legend. Nightly news begins right now. Proope francis in america. Good evening. For pope francis a day that began at the white house ended at the alter just moments ago. Behind us, the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception where the hope has pope has concluded a mass in front of an estimated 23,000 people. A moment wrapped in joy and kroefl as we explain in a few minutes. But we see at infection and adoring clouds and equally adoring pope. All swept up in a sea of excitement along the streets of washington. Babies held high and children blessed. The lighter moments of a day that brought together two of the most powerful men on earth. Who also happen to share a similar agenda. We begin our coverage of nbcs Anne Thompson in the crowd here tonight. Reporter lester, today the humility of pope francis intersected with the seat of american political power. His compassion winning the day as
The hall of famer whose home plate heroics an home spun wisdom made him a legend. Nightly news begins right now. Pope francis in america. This is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Reporting tonight from washington. Good evening. For pope francis a day that began at the white house ended at the alter, behind us the shrine of the Immaculate Conception where behind us pope has concluded a mass in front of an estimated 23,000 people. A moment wrapped in joy and controversial as we explain in a few minutes. But we see at infection and adoring crowds and an equally adoring pope. All swept up in a sea of excitement along the streets of washington. Babies held high and children blessed. The lighter moments of a day that brought together two of the most powerful men on earth. Who also happen to share a similar agenda. We begin our coverage of nbcs Anne Thompson ann . Reporter lester, today the humility of pope francis intersected with the seat of american political power. His compassion winnin
And you saw it in the crowds and we saw it from in the streets. He came facetoface with people all over the country who came to see him and meet him and if they were lucky to be blessed by him. Many with stories rooted in faith and hope. And what they discovered was a pope who seemed just as eager to meet them. Tom costello spent his day in the crowds. Reporter on a perfect sundrenched day, pope francis emerged from the papal tour to the cheers of the faithful and the delight of Catholic School kids. It was really cool. Yeah, we got to touch him and stuff and. And shake his hand. It was awesome. Reporter to those who had revenue early for this day it was awesome. He blessed the crowd and stopped to take selfies. This 16yearold selfie quickly went viral. It was a once in a lifetime experience. It felt great. It was amazing. Reporter but the request. Pray for me. I will. I promise. Every day. Reporter tens of thousands poured on to the streets of washington. Francis riding down constitut
Available on your mobile devices and the internet. The pitch is once folks park here they can get to philadelphia, patco, they have 60,000 unsold passes the river ferry or the maligned multimile hike over the ben franklin bridge, that is closed for traffic. Patco had news, they are no longer selling passes online, concerned they cannot mail them in time. They will sell them at the offices. And the new Jersey Transit line is selling tickets prior to the weekend. Think about those weekend, they will not be on sale over the weekend, you need to make an effort to make your plans and buy your tickets today. Reporter so different transit agencies two different theorys on sales, the sale for the special passes have been somewhat slow, patco only sold 20 of their 75,000 passes it has issued they hope that todays opening up of Parking Spaces here in camden will help spur the folks across the river to come see the pope. John rawlins, channel 6 action news. We of course are just nine days and 17
For cheating its way around the lot. Tonight the fallout on the car lot. And remembering yogi. The hall of famer whose home plate heroics an home spun wisdom made him a legend. Nightly news begins right now. Pope francis in america. This is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Reporting tonight from washington. Good evening. For pope francis a day that began at the white house ended at the altar, behind us the shrine of the Immaculate Conception where behind us pope has concluded a mass in front of an estimated 23,000 people. A moment wrapped in joy and controversial as we explain in a few minutes. We start with affection and adoring crowds and an equally adoring pope. All swept up in a sea of excitement along the streets of washington. Babies held high and children blessed. The lighter moments of a day that brought together two of the most powerful men on earth. Who also happen to share a similar agenda. We begin our coverage of nbcs anne thompson. Reporter lester, today the humility of