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On through two-thirds of the ballots and it was clear that the pope had been elected, and people were applauding, at the moment, that moment, he hugged me. he kissed me. he said don t forget about the poor. reporter: and the pope, the first from latin america, the first jesuit explaining why he chose the name francis. talking of the poor, i have often thought of francis of assisi. then i thought of war where the scrutiny was going on. and francis is a man of peace and that s in my heart how came the name francis of assisi. reporter: tomorrow the new pontiff will give his first sunday angelus, blessing in st. peter s square and tuesday insulation mass headed by heads of state, u.s. delegation led by vice-president joe biden and meeting with his predecessor, pope benedict xvi at the papal ....