you re practicing for a charity baseball game. what sense do you make of this? what do you take away from it. it s interesting because two weeks ago i wrote a piece called united we stand, divided we fall. i take it that america has to take a deep breath. we live in a country where we get to elect our officials. if you don t like him, you got a chance to try and unelect him if you will. we should be thankful for that every day and not doing so much of what is taking place today. sometimes the rhetoric of members here, maybe it s the media and it s people themselves on social media. you know pope john paul the second one time said freedom consists not in doing what you will, but having the right to do what you ought and i think we ought to keep that in mind. beautiful words. poin yent especially now. souds right you guys are going ahead and playing. it is for charity.
and no, no red meat. all fine for a pope who shunned the or nate papal apartments in rome for the simplicity of the more humbled guest house and only asked for water and bananas during the stay. the home is 11,000 square feet valued at around $20 million. it was given to the church in 1975 by the family of former new york city member hue grant. he visited in 95 and again when pope benedict came in 2008. pope john paul the second visited in 1979 shaking hands with the sun of the new york
quarreled cardinal egan the seventh card until apointed in 2001 gi john paul the second. he retired in twine, but continued to work with the diocese while serving in a term r number of offices for the vatican. monthly statements and online.for free. that s pretty cool of you guys. well we just want to help you stay on top of your credit and avoid surprises. good. i hate surprises. ahhhh ahhhh are you ok? nope. we treat you like you d treat you. we ve already given more than 175 million free fico® credit scores to our cardmembers. apply today at discover.com you can call me shallow. but, i have a wandering eye. i mean, come on. national gives me the control to choose
and to have the pope give masses there, the open air masses saying, don t be scared. it really changed people s perception of the future and about what could maybe happen to them in the future. so this maybe is an evolution. pope francis looking at john paul ii s actions in cuba and certainly that he had in poland. but they are very different times andrej ee very different regimes. and the fact united states didn t have economic interchange with cuba, all of the other countries in the world have exchanges with cuba, tourists go to cuba, this is a monument ale change in foreign policy. to that monday umpi monument. marco rubio calling the president the single wornegotia
to that end the vatican played a fairly instrument role in all this, saying they received delegations of u.s. and cuba to the vatican last october does the endorsement of the vatican in all of this help among cubans on the island for i think 60% of them are catholic. yeah there are a lot of syncing going on in cuba of the religion. certainly there is a role of the catholic church in cuba that for the past 50 years has had a role in relations with the castro regime. i think it is not a surprise to many that the catholic church will be involved. a lot of people think back to john paul the second s visit to cuba in the 90s when he had open air mass that s were seen as something so odd at the time because this is a country for many years had banned christmas