Thursday Pope Francis will deliver one of the most anticipated papal speeches in recent memory. The Pope will address a joint meeting of Congress in English. Daniel Burke highlights his trip to the capitol and all the other major events on the papal agenda today.
The most anticipated speech on Pope Francis’s agenda
Sep 24, 2015 | 6:32 AM

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