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I use herpecin l.re, it penetrates deep to treat. it soothes, moisturizes, and creates an spf 30 barrier, to protect against flare-ups caused by the sun. herpecin l. we have breaking news. cardinal bernard law, who became a symbol of the church sexual abuse scandal, has died. "the boston globe" reveal law protected abusive priests for years. we are live in rome with more. this is the end of a very tainted chapter, delia, at least for boston. >> reporter: that's right, alisyn. the vatican confirming that the cardinal died in the early hours of this morning, rome time, after a long illness, th...
Speak, but above all, we are celebrating in the liturgy the birth of jesus and that's what he will be focused on, not so much his own personal take on it. >> yeah. you lived at the vatican for eight or nine years. >> that's right. >> tell me about the meaning of this particular mass and just, if you could, show us, teach us, father, about what we're watching? >> sure. well, it reminds me of when i was a seminar yan standing there next to the pope at the time john paul ii, having the opportunity to serve, to be the accolade for this midnight mass. it's a solemn moment. it's beginning at 9:30 at...
>> john allen, you're there in rome. a lot of the signs that i'm looking at there, written in spanish, they're saying francesco, prepare my house. go and prepare my house. what do you think the take away is for the crowd, the major communication is from pope to people today? >> well, look, i mean there's a sense in way today marks the end of the beginning. i mean, that is what's been going on since last wednesday at 8:00, more or less, rome time, when pope francis stepped out on the balcony overlooking st. peter's square, he's been introducing himself to the world. and as introductions go, it ...
>> well, if the election was up to the people of rome, sean o'malley would be elected. the newspapers have been having polls. they just love him. his brown robe. his beard. he looks like a holy man. and he knows italian very well. when he talks, he communicates. he's so transparent. the people of rome have just fallen in love with him. and that's why he's gotten all this buzz in the italian media. >> he would stay in his brown cassock and sandals, right? >> he was asked that and he said he's worn that brown robe for 40 years, he expects to be buried in it. but does he not expect to be the pope...