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Bishop of this church to which he and the apostle paul were fathers in faith. the spirit of truth that proceeds from the father grant you his abundant gift of which is come and eloquence of confirming your breathen in the faith. ♪ ♪ >> it is the presentation of the pallium, one of the most significant, symbolic moments of the ceremony, father beck. >> yes. the woolen pallium is being placed now. of course, it is woven from lambs wool, from sheeps raised by amongmonks. it is woven by the nuns...

Baby that was handed to him in the popemobile as he drives around. oh, my goodness. he looks like he is getting out of the popemobile. i do not know if he has arrived or if he is getting down to greet the people. father beck, this is extraordinary. >> doesnt it remind you of the inaugural parade. >> oh, hes going to bless a sick man. >> somebodys holding a man there. he is giving a blessing right now. weve talked about unscripted moments. we had no words that pope francis was going to get out of...

Nitty-gritty of service, love, kindness and tenderness. >>steve: today it starts. he has officially been installed and now hes our pope. father jonathan morris, great having you over the last two weeks or so guiding you through this process. >>brian: even prior to that. >> thanks, brian. thank you. >>steve: we should also point out that security-wise, everybody who was there in the square had been swept. >> it was interesting he was not in a bullet-proof automobile as in the past and going out t...

The fact that the superior general is here, one of the major concelebrants. he was pro vinceal for the jesuits in argentinea. well see more. >> john allen, can you come back in. i think everybody has left -- actually, we still see some popes processing out. can you talk to us about whats going to happen next here? >> sure. once this procession is finished, once the cardinals have gathered around the altar and the pope has been seated, then theres a sort of corner stone moment of the inaugural wi...

The heavens and earth are full of your glory. >> youre watching right now, the inauguration of pope francis. weve been watching it all morning. so much symbolism here, from the moment he arrived in st. peters square. aboard the popemobile. no glass in that popemobile at all, father beck. >> right. and we saw therefore him at his ability to reach out and touch an invalid man. to touch babies. he wants to touch his flock. and were seeing some of the images there. such a pastoral man and feeding of...

For francis, supreme pontiff, who gather us into one, all people, through doctrine, and charity, that there be grace for the shepherd and obedience for the flock. savior of the world, come. and here. st. paul. saint andrew. saint john.

[ speaking foreign language ] so the first thing i notice here is the fact that the popemobile is not enclosed very much keeping in mind with pope francis and his connection to people and having access, but a little concerned about that. what did you say? does that concern you at all? tnchts father beck, is security an issue, do you think? >> i think it probably will always be an issue, but it just seems right now that for pope francis, hes not going to let it get in the way of his want be to ...

Already famous disdain for worldly trapping. another big departure from the customs of his predecessor. he greeted his flock from an open-topped suv, kissing babies. you cant kiss babies through bulletproof glass, so this is what he decided. and in his homoly, the pope held up the st. joseph, whose feast day is today, as the model of a loving and faithful protector of gods creations. president obama is preparing for his first presidential trip to israel and hes leaving this evening, expected t...

Going to do, but we appreciate everything he is doing at the moment. there does seem to be a strong desire among many people to see a pope whos really connecting with the people, who comes out and does this sort of unpredictable thing. >> were joined here in studio by father edward beck. weve been talking about the different aspects of history being made today. this is the mechanical part of history with pope francis being closer to his flock than any time before in the history. its also histori...

Symbolizes the prayers of the community being lifted to god with the incense. he moved around the altar using the censor, the incense. you now see him moving towards the area where he will lead the liturgy in the central piazza, st. peters square. we will see the two key symbols bestowed, the pallium which you see there, the pallium made out of wool and it will be bestowed over the shoulders of the pope. again, the symbolism there is it represents the pope as shepherd leading this flock of the c...