they're very fearful of their coverage and what's going to happen to them. >> reporter: this is not the only protest that's going to take place. this group is going to go to their house of representatives all throughout the day to pressure them to vote this bill down and they're planning a candlelight vigil later this evening. they say they will be here for the vote tomorrow. >> wow. it looks like quite the scene out there. thank you so much, sandra. now, for the latest on the health care debate and if you want to find out where every house member stands on the plan, go to cnn.com/healthcare. pope benedict xvi is breaking his silence on the child abuse scandal that's hit the catholic church in ireland. today releasing an 18-page pastoral letter apologizing to the victims. he says i have been deeply disturbed by the information which has come to light regarding the abuse of children and vulnerable young people by members of the church in ireland, particularly by priests and religious. cnn's diana magnay is joining us