then they developed the enclosed popemobile. he does not want to be in a bubble, he wants to be as accessible to the people. he's making what the italians call a giro, a swing through the square. he will end up in st. peter's basilica. after he gets out of the jeep they will ascend to the tomb of peter. by tradition the bones of peter, the physical remains of saint peter are located where they will take the pallaiu, the cloth stoll, the fisherman's ring, and that will be brought up into procession into the sort of staging air and the heart of st. peter's square where he will formally receive that pallium and that ring which are the symbols of his office. the italians, zoraida and john, have already taken to calling pope francis the unpredictable pope. from the very outset this morning we're seeing another sign of that unpredictability. a pope who's simply not going to be shackled by the way things have always been done but who is clearly putting his own stamp on the office. >> we are seeing some beautiful pictures of the pope as

i can't remember the last time a pope was not in a popemobile. st. go to cecilia vega in st.as the pope moves through the square what are you seeing and feeling down there? >> reporter: terry, good morning it, an absolutely ty is, no other way than to say it, an absolutely glorious morning here in vatican city. you can see the pope as you said zig-zagging through the crowd. he is right behind me. the buzz in the crowd is overwhelming. they were areame out in the jeep. the crowd went wild. they were screaming. this is the first time we are seeing hem out here in the square this morning, in this, as you say not the pope mobile, thought we would see him in the pope mobile today. there are hundreds of thousands expected to show up for the up.ugural mass. the city of rome prepared for 1 million people to show up. tey have been pouring into vatican city since before the square.e up. metaln the morning seeing throngs of people pouring into st. peter's security at an all time high. there are metal detectors on every corner of st. peter's square this morning. everyone who wants to be

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he is off the popemobile. what is left in this morning's ceremony? >> what's happening now, john, is the pope is going down to the tomb of peter, it's beneath the main altar in st. peter's basilica. he's being accompanied by ten bishops from the eastern bishop churches. they're in full union with rome and when they're there they will remove the pallium. it's a symbol of him being a shepherd of his flock. the fisherman's ring, the ring of peter that symbolizes the authority of his office, they will then process back up from the tomb up to the main floor of the basilica and out into the square. you see there the altar area where the pope will be seated during the mass. the ceremony will begin with a formal imposition of the pallium and the fisherman's ring. we will transition into what is the regular mass for today. today is the feast of saint joseph, saint joseph being not only the husband of mary but also the patron saint of the worldwide universal catholic church. 1.2 billion strong family of faith all around the world. and that will be the mass tha

and the pope once again as he has on previous occasions here gone through the crowd in the popemobileno bullet protective glass around him, basically exposed to the crowds and stopping at least today, stopped at least a half dozen times to kiss children and to embrace the young man that you saw there. basically the pope just a very engaging person when it comes to the crowds at st. peter's square. he has this way of smiling and of waving as if he's recognizing somebody in the crowd. i don't know if he really is or not, but in any case it certainly looks that way, and then, of course, his message was one of peace. this is the kind of thing we do hear traditionally from the popes on easter. the message to the city and to the world in which popes wish for peace in various parts of the world where there are conflicts. today he specifically highlights the middle east and syria, iraq, and then he also added to the list of places the conflict zones mali nigeria and interesting enough, the korean peninsula. fredricka? >> jim bittermann, from rome, we'll talk later about the nontraditionalist

aboard the popemobile. no glass in that popemobile at all, father beck. >> right.saw therefore him at his ability to reach out and touch an invalid man. to touch babies. he wants to touch his flock. and we're seeing some of the images there. such a pastoral man and feeding off that crowd as the pope. >> as a pastoral man, you were noticing during his homily, this was the type of homily a priest might give in a local parish. >> he repeated the major themes. the theme of protection. he tied the bow around something that benedict started. benedict was known as the green pope. he put solar panels on top of some of the vatican buildings. part of that rationale, he saw it as a connection point to the world. yes, we have to protect all of creation. and he said, that includes human life, the frail elderly. but there's a consistent ethic of life here that's included when you talk about creation. i think you hear pope francis sounding similar tones here today. >> we heard all throughout his homily the word protect. protect. and, john was saying for him, he felt that maybe th

he waved to the crowd from his open-air popemobile and leaned over to kiss and bless babies. >>> it's also an especially holy time for jews around the world. passover gins tonight. >>> the unforgettable honeymoon. as a great white breaks into a diverer's cage. >>> and a parking space we don't recommend. >>> welcome back. cyprus getting its bailout after days of uncertainty for the island nation. and the euro zone as a whole, a $13 billion deal was struck early this morning. and the financial markets are getting a boost on the news. u.s. stock futures are up this morning, too. cyprus' second largest bank will have to close, but there won't be a universal tax on bank accounts to fund the bailout. >>> gas prices are still falling, but not very quickly. the average price this morning is $3.67, two cents less than a week ago. it's significantly better than a year ago. you thank stable crude oil prices and that all refineries are back in service after the annual switchover to summer blends. >>> also good news for plugged-in travelers. the next time you're going somewhere, you don't have to

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mass and went "everyone, look under your seats." [ laughter ] [ applause ] "you're all getting a popemobile!" oprah should be the pope! poprah! [ laughter and applause ] oprah is love. "don't be a dick" -- that was jesus' whole message. "don't be a dick." that's what it all comes down to. i was in texas last year, driving around on a saturday afternoon, and there was a protest in front of a honda dealership. 30 or 40 people angrily marching with placards and signs. and their sign said things like, "gay is not okay," and, "the word of god condemns homosexual acts." and it was a curious sight, and i stopped. and there was a guy, he looked like moses. i figured he was in charge. i said, "hey, man. what's happening?" i swear to god, the guy goes, "well, it seems some people who claim to be christians "have hired some homosexuals to sell hondas. and the lord don't want homosexuals selling hondas." does it say that in the bible?! i admit, i skipped around a lot. it could be in there. i thought the whole point of the book was "love your neighbor." doesn't say, "go to his work and bother him." if t

. >> plus, a look at what made pope francis climb out of the popemobile right in the middle of his installation ceremony >> it has been a deadly day in iraq on the 10 the and was of the start of the iraq war. during a two--hour period this morning, 56 people died and more than 200 were wounded in a string of car bombings. march 19, 2003, former president george w. bush ordered a military invasion to topple saddam hussein. >> american and coalition forces are in the early stages to disarm iraq, to free its people, and to defend the world from grave danger. >> 10 years later many iraqis complain they still lack basic services such as electricity and water but other parts of iraq are thriving with new shopping malls and luxury car show rooms. the last u.s. combat troops last iraq in 2011 and killed over 4,000 troops. a tribute continues in the east bay to those soldiers and those killed in afghanistan. amy? >> the crosses have quite an impact. look at them behind me. they were not always popular. the founder of them is reflecting, today, on the 0th anniversary and is amazed at impact the crosses h

many pressing in to catch a glimpse of their spiritual leader as he drove by on his popemobile. >> it is such a monumental time. no pope has resigned the way he has done, and it is something we have to see. >> reporter: and then he took the stage, smiling, taking it all in. the crowds responding with long-standing ovations. it was, in many ways, pope benedict xvi's moment to reminisce one last time. >> translator: on april 19, almost eight years ago, i had the certainty which has always stayed with me, of the life of the church coming from god's word. >> reporter: 50,000 plus people came from around the world, waving flags and carrying banners saying thank you. he resigns as leader of the worlds 1.2 billion catholics. he thanked his cardinals for their support and for honoring his decision to become the first pope in 600 years to resign. >> loving the church means having the courage to make difficult choices, having always in front of us the good of the church and not ourselves. >> reporter: speculation has been rife over what prompted the pope to resign. >> i think just the kind of w

peter's square in the popemobile. the new pope brought a very personal approach, kissing babies, waving to the crowd, and blessing the disabled. the pontiff, his down to earth approaches, has caught on. as the firm's latin american and first jazz a good leader for them, he has put emphasis on the poor and the suffering at the heart of the vatican. he is sending a clear message to the world's 1.2 billion catholics. after years of scandal and in- fighting, change has come to the holy see. he broke with his predecessors, speaking only in italian, not in 60 languages as had become customary. >> brothers and sisters, happy easter. in his first easter sunday message, the pope delivered a plea for peace in the world's troubled regions and called for an end to greed and selfishness. the traditional blessing concluded mass. >> [speaking foreign language] >> many worshipers brought a flood of argentina to st. peter's square. pope francis is the first head of the catholic church to come from outside europe and over 1000 years. a

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and not only walking through crowds, there he is on the popemobile, open air popemobile, kissing babys home of buenos aires, his sister had a change of heart after a startling revelation about that last conclave back in 2005 when she prayed her brother wouldn't be elected pope. >> translator: so i would pray he wouldn't get elected. during this conclave, i was praying the holy spirit would not listen to my prayers to me. >> she had wanted her brother home with her, but this go around she's happy for him. >>> and just before hearing he will be spending the rest of his life behind bar, watch t.j. lane as he is unbuttoning his dress shirt to reveal a white t-shirt underneath with the word killer written on it. lane opened fire in the calf tear i can't ha cafeteria of his high school last year killing three students. >>> and this is politics getting personal. this is the ukrainian parliament, the pushing, the shoving, erupted after a speech by the leader from the president's party. he reportedly called deputies from a far right faction neo fascists and by the looks of the pictures, it all

he says "i think you're going to see me in the popemobile doing my thing."ked his favorite pope is pope john paul ii who he called a pimp. he's not forgetting about his bond with kim jong-un telling a north dakota news station he plans to return in august to vacation with the leader. and if you have rodman on speed dial, sign up for the text message pope alarm.com. they will send you a text message if smoke comes out of the chimney. and when the smoke goes up, they'll let you know what's coming down. >> you wouldn't hear about it normally. >> you need that service even if you're in rome i would have that. mitt romney will be addressing fellow republicans in the next few days at the cpac conference. how is he prepping? by celebrating. there he is, romney and his birthday hat. his 66th birthday. his son tag instagrammed him enjoying a fluffernutter cupcake and diet coke. excellent. that sounds like a delicious combination. >> that sounds really difficult. romney has other brothers too, right? -- sons. you always hear about tag, there's matt, josh, ben and crai

he toured the square in his popemobile, open to the crowd, despite the concern of his security detail. kissing babies and shaking hands there. >>> in rome tomorrow, everyone watching something else. italy's high court will once again determine the fate of amanda knox. the american college student who was convicted and then acquitted of murdering her roommate. the prosecutors who held her behind bars there for four years are arguing she should be returned to jail. here's abc's nick schifrin tonight. >> my family is really the most important thing right now. and i just want to go and be with them. >> reporter: amanda knox waited four years for that homecoming. but tonight, she's anxious that italy's supreme court could put her freedom in jeopardy. >> the fact that she spent three or four years in an italian prison and this murder charge continues to hang over her head. there is no peace of mind. >> i couldn't understand why they were so sure i was the one who knew everything. >> reporter: in 2007, knox and her italian boyfriend, raffaele sollecito, were convicted of murdering their room

he greeted the crowd from the popemobile, waving to the faithful. he even kissed a few babies. abc's alex perez is in rome, hey, alex. >> reporter: the crowd started arriving very early this morning. an estimated 250,000 people here, all of them trying to be a part of history. the crowd, filled with people from around the world. packing st. peter's square this morning, the anticipation and excitement is in the air. she traveled to rome all of the way from las vegas. >> i never imagined that i would be here on easter sunday with a new poppe. it's something that's unfathomable. >> reporter: pope francis started the day with a tweet. accept the risen jesus into your life. even if you have been far away, take a small step towards him. he awaits you with open arms, he wrote. and with a solemn entrance, he began his first easter celebration as pope. setting a new tone with the papacy, chooses to wear simple, white vestments. for many, this is the once in a lifetime moment they have been waiting for. >> he's the first pope that isn't european and kind of a whole new vibe is coming int

this is the pope getting out of the popemobile to be one with the people and i think that says a lot about the type of papacy he is trying to project to the world that he is about to begin, that this is a pope who is not going to just sit in st. peter's basilica or vatican city and be a pope from on high but he wants to protect a message he'll be one with the people of the catholic church and that's what we're seeing out here this morning. >> italian radio says 340,000 people there and breaking protocol to you to kiss a few more babies. >> he met with the journalists on saturday, and he told them how he got -- he chose the name francis, and he said that after he had reached the requisite number of votes that the cardinal of brazil said remember the poor and so he then thought of st. francis of assisi who worked with the poor and so he picked the name francis and said there were a couple of jokes, though, that he should pick the name of a pope who had repressed the jesuits. >> clement the xiv had banned them in 1773 and they said you should be clement the xv to be even. he decided aga

he greeted the crowd, waving from the popemobile and reaching out to some.lex perez says many of the faithful traveled from south america to see their first latin american pope. >> the crowd filled with people from around the world, packing st. peter's square this morning. the anticipation and excitement is in the air. mary constable traveled from las vegas. >> i never imagined i would be easter sunday with a new pope. i'm so happy to be part of it. >> reporter: pope francis started the day with a tweet, accept the risen jesus into your life, even if you have been far away. take a small step towards him. he awaits you with open arms. with a solemn entrance, francis begins easter mass as pope. setting a new tone, choosing to wear simple white and shake hands with the public. this is. >> he's the first pope that isn't european and a new vibe is coming into the vatican. so it's a pretty big deal. >> you could see him walking through the streets. a lot of emotion and even enthusiasm for this. i came here to experience this. >> reporter: the pope ended the celebr

it leads up to easter sunday at -- at the end of the mass he walked outside of the popemobile. >>> new at 11:00, the humanitarian leader launched an anti-violence campaign based on breathing in san jose. they joined shrishri to kick off the cam -- campaign. it will create a stress free and violence free community across america. the movement is lead by the nonprofit art of living foundation. it says they have taken breathing related programs to bring peace into their lives. >> a woman who said her cruise was ruined before it even began. >> and a family plans a cruise to celebrate a soldier's homecoming. a snack leaves him stranded on shore. michael finney's 7 on your sidesteps up to help. >> up next, why the owner of a skydiving facility says the equipment was not to blame for the death of two men whose parachutes never opened. >> and there is a big snowstorm that is back east. we will look at the maps and show you if you are going to be in that if you are traveling tomorrow and a >>> two men are dead after an accident in florida. the co-owner of skydive city near tampa says they didn'

>> i saw this when it was happening live and he would just jump out -- it wasn't a popemobile. it was an open jeep and he would see someone and he would disembark and just bless them. it was something to see this morning. we'll have a lot more on that >>> but, let's get right now to the breaking news for the view ners the west. the fatalities overnight for the marines. abc's martha raddatz calling it by far the largest loss of life she can remember in recent history in ground training. paula faris starts uts off. >> seven killed, seven wounded. seven u.s. marines have been killed in a training accident. seven injured. david kerley is following this. david, what do we know? >> this does appear to be one of the deadliest military ground training accidents we have seen in recent memory, could be decades. seven dead and seven injured, all marines from camp lejeune. southeast of reno. this was a mortar round. sources are telling us it did not land on the marines. it appears they were handling the round or transporting it when it exploded. mortars are designed to shatter. that could

again, the pope and the popemobile waving really with very little protection, as we can see. a departure from what we have seen from the popes prior in recent years. security has been much more define than it seems to be here. nadia bilchic is here with me. to be anonymous a several weeks ago and now this man that is just worshipped. what he must be feeling going into easter this year. would love to get his take on that. of course, celebrate all kind of holidays from jerusalem and south africa and the united states. jewish communities around the world are celebrating passover tomorrow night. to help explain the symbolism of the meal, nadia belchic and she brings great props. let's start with the beginning of passover. >> ask pharaoh to let my people go and he wouldn't. god visit ten plains to pressurize pharaoh and the tenth plague was the killing of every first born son but god passed over the israelite children, first born. hence passover. >> as we celebrate passover, let's talk about the meal and the symbolism of all of this. one of the things we have is herbs. everything

it leads up to easter sunday at -- at the end of the mass he walked outside of the popemobile. >>> new at 11:00, the humanitarian leader launched an anti-violence campaign based on breathing in san jose. they joined shrishri to kick off the cam -- campaign. it will create a stress free and violence free community across america. the movement is lead by the nonprofit art of living foundation. it says they have taken breathing related programs to bring peace into their lives. >> a woman who said her cruise was ruined before it even began. >> and a family plans a cruise to celebrate a soldier's homecoming. a snack leaves him stranded on shore. michael finney's 7 on your sidesteps up to help. >> up next, why the owner of a skydiving facility says the equipment was not to blame for the death of two men whose parachutes never opened. >> and there is a big snowstorm that is back east. we will look at the maps and show you if you are going to be in that if you are traveling tomorrow and a >>> two men are dead after an accident in florida. the co-owner of skydive city near tampa says they didn'

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. >> and he broke from the usual, you know, pattern of riding in the popemobile. going to talk to people in the crowd, as well. being called the pope of the people. jay gray, live in vatican city, with some of the highlights of this morning's installation for us. good morning, jay. >> reporter: good morning. it's been a beautiful day here in rome. filling into st. peter's square, along with hundreds of thousand, all wanting to be part of the inaugural mass of pope francis. he now officially becomes the leader of the catholic church. after waiting for hours, hundreds of thousands welcomed pope francis to st. peter's square. after greeting the faithful for more than 30 minutes, francis was ushered inside st. peter's basilica. and the ceremony began. and the ceremony began. ♪ the new pope led by the cardinals of the procession, and back into the square where he received his vestments and papal ring. dignitaries from across the globe and hundreds of thousands joined in the celebratory service. in the same casual style that has defined the early days of his papacy, fra

selected the pope, pope francis took a bus with the rest of the cardinals shunning the private popemobilehad been staying to pay his bill and thank the staff. then he walked out to the main rode and hailed a taxi by himself. even when he weighed in on the travel choices of his parishioners. when he was anointed as cardinal by popedown ball ii he learned that some of his flock planned to go to rome for the ceremony. he asked them to give their travel money to the poor instead. joining us from new york is father bob keighron. he is a priest in the diocese of brooklyn and co-hosts "the catholic guy" radio show on the catholic channel on sirous xm. how long do you think the poem francis will be able to remain so seemingly humble. >> he didn't come out as this newly humble man. you said it yourself. he has done this back in argentina. he has done it for many years. he is a humble man by nature. we saw a glimpsed of that. there would be many who would be telling him no, you have to dress differently and you have to do things differently now that you're the pope. he said, no, i'm not going to do

did not use what has become known as the bulletproof popemobile. >> he actually stopped -- a touchingoment -- to kiss the head of a physically disabled man. a man who has been seen of the people and that style has broken tradition in all of the way the catholic world that seems to love which rattled secured detail. ben wedeman is in rome. now the work begins with the expectation by many of reformer, perhaps vatican spring, move to the style to the substance that many want to see. >> reporter: yes. we're going to have to wait and see about that. he hasn't actually done much in the way of real policy changes of initiatives and he certainly is the hope and change pope but he's the head of a body the vatican that's very resistant to change. i've read, for instance, that observers say you don't change the vatican, the vatican changes you. therefore it's an old bureaucracy that doesn't use modern technology, modern message the way that some of ththe archbishops are used to. he's going to have quite a challenge trying to change the basic nature of the church, of the vatican, of the curia. he

he arrived in a jeep rather than the popemobile and he reached out to greet some of the 200,000 people had come to see him among them was our very vice president joe biden, who chatted with the pope before the new pontiff offered this message to the crowd. >> embrace with tender affection the whole of humanity. emergency the poorest the weakest, the least important. >> michael: it's a truly lovely sentiment but here is something less pleasant to think about. now that bide someone in rome and the president is leaver oh for the middle east, that leaves us for--wait for it--wait for it--john boehner in charge here at home. heaven help us. coming up, coming up let me state the obvious. if republicans want to get credit with latinos for pushing immigration reform, latinos will have to like what the g.o.p. are pushing. and the questions to be grappled with for the ages the costs are wrenching, and why is he going? what does he hope to achieve? we'll answer those questions as the president prepares to leave for israel. it's "the war room" on a tuesday, and we will be right back. (vo) the answ

the pope will ride in the popemobile for the first time. yesterday, he stunned onlookers by moving into the crowd and shaking hands and kissing babies. >> someone who is with the people. he is speaking to them. i think that message goes far. >> the pope is having lunch right now with the president of his native argentina. human rights activist claims he turned a blind eye to some atrocities during the argentina military dictatorship in the 1970's. >> three people are under arrest following a daring but brief prison escape. authorities say two men were hoisted out of the prison in canada on a rope dangling from a helicopter yesterday. they were dropped next to a waiting car and police caught one of the men hours from the escape and they arrested two suspected accomplices. the helicopter pilot was forced to take part. >> $4 million worth of marijuana washed ashore own a santa barbara county beach. officials found 2,000 pounds of marijuana at a royal beach yesterday, the sheriff deputies ahead the discovery. here is a picture showing 50 plasti

that could make him a real contender to drive the popemobile. tracked him down. >> reporter: with pope benedict's historic abdication to the moments they closed the doors of the sistine chapel, father antonio hoffmeister had a front row seat to history. the driver's seat. >> you have had quite the busy week. >> reporter: his job to chauffeur three brazilian cardinals including the front-runner odilo scherer. of sao paulo. [ indiscernible ] >> reporter: you might be dropping them off but not picking them up? >> yes, yes. >> reporter: a lot of responsibility for the young priest. >> in the wrong traffic can you imagine that, yes? >> reporter: traffic that is now even worse as the pilgrims and the tourists start to arrive. >> any normal day is just chaos. yes. >> reporter: not like you can swear with the cardinal in the back seat? >> no, no, no. >> reporter: best behavior. >> yeah, i better behave with three cardinals. >> reporter: father antonio is here in rome doing a master's degree in church history. >> kind of living it. seeing all the guys. i

was driving through the crowd and greeting the faithful there, he actually stepped down from the popemobilethe side of the crowd where there was a handicapped man who had no arms and no legs and the pope leanedoff, blessed him, kissed him on the forehead. this is a pope who understands that his mission is to sefsht peop serve the people of god. and it's quite impressive. >> liz, as we spoke going into the conclave about what the cardinals were looking for, there was no doubt in those who gave interviews that they were looking for someone who coukoco inspire the people. we have already seen he bear hugs folks, he is happy to kiss children. he is out in the crowds and has to be making the vatican police and swiss guard a little nervous as much as he's been out and about. but his style is something that a lot of people are very early in this papacy embracing. >> it's an amazing thing. you're right, they were talking about someone who would be a witness to the joy of christian life. this joyful necessary and affection that he spreads everywhere he goes, and on top of that, this crossing of boun

it is common now for a pope to kiss babies-- less so for them to get out of the popemobile and walk over to give a blessing to a disabled person. inauguration mass at st. peter's square was less or nate than in the past but it could not be described as either simple or understated. heads of state, all their representatives occupied the front row, but this service was squarely aimed at the 150,000 pilgrims who stood to see the new leader of their church. among those, they watched the first time ever the symbol of the papacy, the fisherman's ring was placed on the finger of a man from latin america. his homily was an instruction to get back to core principles. "embrace the whole of hue moonty especially in the poorest, the weakest, the most important." for almost a week his introduction has been a series of meetings and now this inauguration. after today the work proper begins and to do list is considerable. in his first week, francis has been spectacularly successful in defining the style of the papacy winning approval for its substance will take a lot longer >> woodruff: and to a look at

peter's square on palm sunday in a popemobile without bullet proof glass.ut to greet the faithful and kiss seemingly every baby in sight. his sermons? simple and to the point. a departure from his, shall we say, more verbose predecessor, benedict xvi. >> he has a pastor's heart. in that sense he is probably more of a journeyman than he is a highly accomplished scholar. in the process we'll all get onboard with the journeyman. they make the world work. >> this monsignor is a theology professor at the catholic university of america and says the changes are adding up. papal limo? no. francis is still riding the bus. hand made red letter shoes? those are gone, too. and tuesday francis said no thanks to the palatial papal apartment, sticking instead to a small suite at the vatican guest residence. fitting for a pope who said his papacy would put the poor first. >> at the same time i think there is a level of concern about the morally spiritual impoverishment we might experience even in the developed countries. those are both things on his radar screen. but clear

he washed the feet -- >> did he skip the popemobile today?> yes. >> chris, he washed the feet of aids patients at a hospital in buenos aires. in the last go-around in the last papal transition in 2005, we were the runner up. >> how did we find that out in off the record voting? i want to know how we didn't know that until yesterday. we're all thinking scola and scherer. oh, but we always knew he was number two last time. how come we didn't know -- nobody's confirmed that, by the way. let's take a look at tim dolan, what the cardinal from this city did. the archbishop from new york. he spoke about the new focus on the poor that's ushered in by the selection of this new pope, francis. let's listen to him, local cardinal here. >> you can't sit in the sistine chapel underneath michelangelo's judgment. all who are good to the poor, come to heaven, all of you who turn your back on the poor, literally go to hell, okay? to elect a man who just radiated that sense of loving embrace of the poor, that was very important. >> sell it. >> he has something

earlier, the pope had traveled in an open jeep instead of the well protected popemobile.several times he blessed a disabled man. he kissed babies. he wore simple vestments and black, not red shoes. 132 official delegations were there from around the world. there you see the head of the u.s. delegation vice president joe biden. i'm joined by father john with the archdiocese of trenton, new jersey. good to see you. >> good to see you, chris. >> we watched the mass together. it was interesting to see what the pope's twitter feed took out of that not so long homily. he tweeted, true power is service. the pope must serve all people especially the poor, the weak, the vulnerable. we're all looking for clues to what his papacy will be like. what did you learn today? >> i think it's about the simplicity and focusing on the central mission of the church, which is opening wide the arms of christ to all people, to reach out to them, to bring them in, to draw them in, allow them to feel the love of god. people said that under john paul people came to see him and under benedict people

that has not stopped this pope, pope francis from riding around in an open air car, convertible popemobile of sorts, shaking hands and even kissing babies. according to "usa today" security experts are worried his friendly ways will make it harder to protect him. the good news of course is the vatican is thought to have among the best security details in the world. >>> now to our national lead. it's like a monster under the bed. it keeps a lot of new parents up at night. but the more data we get on autism, the more troubling the issue seems to become. a new report out today says that 2% of american school children, 1 in 50, have been diagnosed with some aspect of the disorder. that's 1 million kids. but do more kids really have it or is there something going on with this study? i want to bring in professor zackary warren, the director of autism clinical services at vanderbilt university. first of all, professor, there are real questions being raised about how researchers got to this number. it's a survey of parents about their kids. it's not a survey of medical records. can we trust these

you can see him there riding in a modified popemobile.ing that's usually there to protect him. he kissed babies, he waved to the crowd, and an estimated 250,000 people gathered for that mass. the pope urged them to be humble and young at heart, and he kept his spontaneous style breaking away several times from his prepared text. he earninged folks to lead simple yet productive lives. palm sunday services were held throughout the holy land. clergy and pilgrims waved palm and olive branches during the service. palm sunday marks the beginning of holy week. it commemorates the entrance of jesus into jerusalem when palm branches were placed in his path. >>> good morning. another mild day in store for you. a live look at the oakland estuary. a quiet, cool start. a little bit of patchy fog. we don't have that very clear view of san francisco at this hour but it is burning off. i'm already beginning to see the clouds break around half- moon bay and inside the bay it's thinning out. temperatures in the upper 40s to low 50s in areas like napa, conc

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streets of rome in a modified mercedes utility vehicle that is rather convincing -- >> looks like a popemobiles rod messenger in -- >> no way. >> -- driving through rome. >> true. >> he told tmz that his people -- he told tmz that his people were in touch with the pope's people about arranging a meeting and that he wants to be anywhere in the world that he's needed, and he said "i want to spread a message of peace and love throughout the world," and hopefully he will share this part of his journey with george again on "this week." >> i'm in touch with the pope's people about arranging a meeting too. >> let's see who gets that meeting first, george, whether it's you or dennis rodman. who knows. >> i mean, you cannot make this up. >> wow. >>> also in pop news this morning, remember the tv show "veronica mars." its die-hard fans certainly do and to ensure that it's made into a movie, kristin bell, who played the title roll and rob thomas launched a kick starter campaign to raise the $2 million that warner brothers said they would need to raise in 30 days for the movie to be a go. they did it and

. >>> pope francis rode through the popemobile through st. peter's square.otection of the poorest and the environment. he said the role of pope is to quote, open his arms and protect all of humanity. those are the headlines. back now to tracy. tracy: i think he is cool, patti ann browne. thank you. >> thank you, tracy. tracy: we have breaking news of after all the back and forth and facilitating all day, cyprus parliament rejects tax on bank deposits for a international bailout. 36 votes against and 19 abstained. who knows where it will keep going. the story keeps going. adam: waiting for the russians. tracy: exactly. treasury secretary jack lew on a critical mission to china. earlier today he met with china's new president to talk cybersecurity and more. peter barnes in washington with details. hey, peter. >> tracy, that's right. cybersecurity is at the top of the agenda the new treasury secretary around the new president of china. just last month the private security firm mandy apt, tied the chinese military to cyber attacks on more than 140 u.s. companies

peter's square in an opened top vehicle, instead of the bullet proof popemobile. pope francis stepped out of the vehicle to kiss a man with a physical disability. the down to earth has ralgted security detail and charmed catholics around the world. a new cnn/orc international poll show 88% of american catholic as prove of his selection. by comparison, only 60% approved of pope benedict's election. let's turn to john allen, senior vatican analyst. what was the message the pope had for congregants today? >> well, carol, the message came in his homily, that is the set of reflections in the bible readings that the priest delivers during mass, which pope francis today said power and, remember, this was in a way about him receiving symbol, the cloth he wears around the shoulder and fisherman's ring, power has to be about service, particularly service to the poorest, weakest and poorest, and you saw that symbolism, when he stopped the open air jeep to kiss some children and went over to a sick man, embrace and caress him. this is about setting a tone, carol. basically th

in a simple black car, not the popemobile. to pray at the st. mary basilica. he has a particular devotion to the mary. and, that is what he told the crowd last night. they packed into the st. peter's square, rain soaked but they didn't seem to mind. they saw their first view of the new pope. even his appearance signaled something was different. he wore the simple white cassock, the skullcap. he did not wear the papal red, elbow length cape with fur lined. everything about him signaled something different. people they just didn't care. they wanted to see him. take a listen. >> it was amazing. it was very emotional. i'm catholic, and so this was a dream come true, you know, for me and for my family and so it was amazing to be here. we were right up in the front. everybody was chanting, you know, papa francisco, it was very, very exciting. >> i hope he will bring unity to all the catholic people around the world. that they will come back to the church and forget about everything that has happened and all the problems of the past. >> reporter: you know, it is inte

the pope also headed out into the large crowd in his popemobile and greeted people and kissed the headsonlookers cheered. >>> right now an easter morning tradition is under way in san francisco. people are congregating on the city's highest peak for the 91st annual sunrise service at mount davidson cross. the cross is 103 feet tall. people make their way to this service each area because it offers something different than any other in the city. >> the location, i think, is -- it's an awesome spot. it's beautiful point to see the view of the city at these hours. where a lot of people don't just get to see this kind of lighting. >> and this year's easter message to the city is being given by reverend dr. joseph bryant, jr. he is the senior pastor at calvary hill community church. >>> happening now, another easter meal is being served at the homeless at glad memorial church in san francisco. lorraine blanco is live at the church covering that holiday tradition. good morning, lorraine. >> reporter: good morning, lorraine. this church will feed close to 1000 people this morning. for many thi