sistine chapel where francis is holding mass with the conference of cardinals, joining my panel is a raoul reyes, a columnist with "u.s.a. today." thank you so much for joining the panel. obviously this is an extremely historic. there's never been a pope from latin america. and meanwhile, latin america is where the growth in the catholic church is taking place. >> this is a huge shift of the church. away from you know, from europe to the new world. i can tell you i happen to be catholic like the majority of latinos in the u.s. this is one of those occasions because he is the first, because he is historic, everyone is very excited. the only thing i could compare it to is perhaps when sonia sotomayor was named to the high court. whether you were democrat or republican, no matter what your affiliations, if you were hispanic, you were just beyond excited and proud. and now that said -- >> except marco rubio, who was
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