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Cause, there were many testimonies from native americans who had a deep devotion to father serra. that said, he was part of an era when bringing the gospel to people, to christianize people also meant making them spanish, bringing them into spanish culture. they went happened in hand. so i will just say again that we canonize people not for them, it doesnt matter to junipero serra whether he is recognized as a saint, but we canonize people on earth, not only to give examples, as i said before, m...

He really speaks by his actions much more eloquently than he does by his words, obviously, his words, you know, inspire and move us as well. >> do you think we will hear more of income disparity and poverty on the larger speeches in the venues yet to come on this trip? >> i do. i cant believe that pope francis will come to our country or come to any place in our world and not speak about income equate and the needs and plight of those suffering. in particular the united states for those that are...

Those crimes will never repeat themselves. i speak to you as the bishop of rome. already in old age, but call by god and coming from a land which is also american to watch over the unity of the universal church and to encourage in charity the journey of all the particular churches so that they may grow in knowledge, faith and love of christ reading over your names, looking at your faces, knowing the extent of your churchmanship an conscious of the devotion with which you have

Mother. and in particular, to mary undoer of knots. so, in philadelphia, we developed a grotto to mary undoer of knots, where we have gotten 100,000 people sent in their knots, their struggles, what unites all of us around our country and our world is that we all have our knots. we all have our struggles and our prayers. and we are hoping that pope francis will come and bless that grotto and bless all of our struggles and our knots, cause that is his beloved painting, his beloved devotion. so, t...

Does come to mind whenever he goes off on one of these trips is the energy he seems to draw from the interaction with crowds. and thats not always the case with popes, especially ones who are quite elderly. but he is a man whose energy seems to surge as he comes in contact with people. >> father, weve witnessed as the pope was laying flowers on mary. you were explaining to me. >> one of the things to understand, pope francis has a deep, deep devotion to mary. so catholics dont worship mary. we h...

Holy father, and behalf of michelle and myself, welcome to the white house. [applause] i should explain that our backyard is not typically this crowded. but the size and the spirit of todays gathering is just a small reflection of the deep devotion of some 70 million american catholics. [applause] it reflects as well your message of love and hope inspired so many people across our nation and around the world. so on behalf of the american people it is my great honor and

Moment. right now i want to take you to sharonville, ohio, live pictures here. any minute republican presidential candidate ben carson is expected to take questions from reporters. there you see that the podiums been set up. the flag is there and he is expected to come out through that door any minute now. hes come under fire in the past 48 hours from democrats and some republicans for saying that a muslim should not be president. but in the wake of that comment on sunday he hasnt backed down....

Population since the middle of the last century and nearly 40% of braddocks residents live below the poverty line. fetterman has served as mayor since 2005. its a role limited in official powers. but fetterman has been trying to build the community back up from encouraging development to starting a non-profit to save properties. his devotion to the town is literally written on his body. on one arm fetterman has tattooed braddocks zip code. on the other the dates marking the murders of braddock c...

Waco, texas, and theres others. >> you used the word flocks, those flocks stay with the leader in many other cases besides this one? >> frequently. >> what is it? is it the fact the initial commitment was so enormous that they somehow cant psychically cant afford to let it go? >> it might be that. it also could be that the devotion takes on an obsessional nature. if someone is prone to obsess, theyre not going to be likely to let it go. they wont want to let it go. >> you say you could never hav...

Dignity in the most difficult situations and championing the promotion of all that gives dignity to the human person. the growing devotion is a visible testimony to the virgin in the soul of the cuban people. in these days, i will have the opportunity to go as a son and as a pilgrim to pray to our mother for all her cuban children and for this beloved nation that it may travel the paths of justice, peace, liberty, and reconciliation. geographically, cuba is an