and the jordan, the kingdom of jordan has welcomed 1.4 million refugees that is affected this family here. it is it a small country and they have taken in a huge number of refugees and they have accepted them and those refugees turned out to be peaceful and good people. and i think what they are expressing to the pope is their experiences of followers of jesus living in tough time. we hope that turkey, example would follow. i would hope. you can see all of the hundreds of thousands of refugees showing up on european showers right now with no place to go and often rejected and understandably out of forepercent but there is it an emergency situation and how
honest with you. and look at them now. it is not where you ve been but where you are going that is important in god s eyes. and mark wahlberg credits the success to his faith and it is it an honor to welcome pope francis to philadelphia. and so far he s doing an excellent job. and laura ingle is there in the festival of the families and she s watching it live. and how many people are attending this. i know they have many tickets and there are always more demands and supply at an event like this. the parkway is packed and we are told to expect 500000 people at tonight s event. 1.5 million tomorrow in all of philadelphia for the mass. that happens tomorrow. and for tonight, the festival of families, julia.
fatherhood and honored to be celebration and sharing their own stories. i am looking forward to seeing more. the first family was awe-struck in front of the pope. you know they wanted to tell their real story to pope. what is impressive to me, we are singing not just bishops and priest but incredible artist hearing voices like this give you voice.
we all feel the calling to build something great. this is one of the families speaking to the pope. this is the ukrainian family. this must be so nerve wracking for the family because they are talking about their struggles and the last couple was kind of talking about their relationship and it is interesting the ideas written down on paper and a once in a lifetime opportunity to address the pope. you are right. this is it a way of connecting the families with the pope in
a nigerian family there addressing the pope. and boy, what a whirlwind day it has been for pope francis. the pontiff woke up in new york, but didn t stay long, departing for philadelphia around 8:30 this morning. the pope caught on camera hanging out in the cockpit during the flight. and then, there he goes, it s off to the cathedral basilica of saints peter and paul where he celebrated mass with oh, about 1,600 people. then after that the pope traveled to a seminary to greet about 100 men training to enter the priesthood. his holiness joined the group in singing happy birthday to archbishop charles chaput, then he moved on to philadelphia s