st. peter's square and down the avenue that leads up to st. peter's square and st. ave come through rome and everyone here seems to be in a very festive and positive mood and hopeful, hopeful that they'll get a close-up look those along the rail here of pope francis. we'll wait and see whether he comes along in the popemobile. back to you, frances. >> all right. chris jansing reporting for us from vatican city. thank you. >>> ron paul wants to broaden the appeal of the republican party, so how does he do that? >>> the former secretary of state opened up about her religion while giving the keynote speech in kentucky this weekend. she talked about the influence the church had on her childhood. >> to honor the good you are doing in your communities and that it being done through you around the world. to recommit ourselves to living the gospel and putting our faith into action. >> republican senator ron paul continues to push his message of brooding the gop base and spoke saturday at the convention saying his party needs to become a bigger coalition open to diverse ideas

st. peter's square. then the pope will start his popemobile drive in st. re, and possibly in the piazza pio as well. but we're talking about the pope. he will be greeting the dignitaries in the altar area after much of this has concluded. and we mentioned earlier, which i found interesting, are the interreligious delegations that are present, including the jewish delegation, which is considered quite a significant group by the vatican. john and delia, if you can talk a little bit about that and the outreach that john xxiii and john paul ii have done with the jewish communities. >> well, you know, they were both known for their friendship with the jewish communities, and john xxiii, in opening the second vatican council, contributed to a kind of revolution in the way that the catholic church thought of jews. there's a document called nostre itate, which is "in our times," which talks about the catholic church's view of the jewish people. it used to be that, according to the catholic church, the jews were blamed for the death of jesus. and this document made

the mass at st. peter basilica to canonize john xxiii and john paul xxii. >> pope benedict xvi is in attendance, sitting there along with some 150 cardinals, 1,000 bishops and 24 world leaders. in addition to that, a sea of people you'll see on these shots gathered in and around st. peter's square. in fact, vatican officials say they can expect up to a million people to arrive there today. >> and a live look there. as you can see, pope francis leading this procession as it just got under way just a few minutes ago. but again, a historic day as the first time ever that we are seeing two popes becoming saints in one day. >> we have our team overlooking the square you're seeing now. our vatican correspondent, delia gallagher, and our senior vatican analyst, john allen, join us now. a pleasure to see you both. let's begin with just the excitement and unusual nature of a ceremony like today. we've seen two popes there now and, of course, two late popes are being turned into saints. this is a day of rock stars f

st. peter's square.th who will be prayed to? looked to? how will they be viewed by the catholic faithful going forward? >> canonization doesn't change anything about them. they have been in heaven. it confirms they have been there since the moment of their death. what it does do for the faithful is to permit public venn ration. that means feast days throughout the church, their feast days. they will be invoked. often when you canonize someone, less known, it's a way to make their story known. this is different, they are already known. they are in the highest honors of the church. >> churches, schools, hospitals named after them. >> i expect to see that quickly. once, and then the lower level, you can do it in the lower level in the church, canonization makes it incumbent upon the entire church. >> going forward, they will be saint john paul ii -- >> saint john paul ii and saint xxiii. their caskets will be changed in st. peter's basilica. maybe already changed. but that's how they will be known. >> i hav

st. peter's square. event began with a mass led by pope francis and his predecessor, benedict xvi. 2 million are expected, including dozens of world leaders. it's a day of prayers, hymns and celebrations. a canonisation mass was held in the past two hours. pope francis started to recite the special prayer, at about this time. it's, as i said, a day of four popes, including pope john paul. there's a doingent from poland. a day of unity from the vatican watchers, a conservative and reformist coming together, an event unprecedented in the 2,000 year history of the church. giant screens, which you may not be able to see as we watch the pope and listen to the pope in the mass. they have been set up as pope francis conducts the ceremonies. he asked his predecessor, pope emmer it us benedict the xvi to take part. jonah has been watching event for the past two hours. an event unprecedented in catholic history. tell us what has been happening so far? >> i thought i better point out to you because you are probably

st. peter's square. hasstinian president aba described the holocaust as the most heinous crime humanity has known in modern history. his comments came as a rare acknowledgment by an arab leader of jewish suffering. they were published hours before israel began its annual remembrance day for holocaust victims. some 6 million jews died and not the genocide. benjamin netanyahu was not impressed. he said the plo's reconciliation meant the statement did not ring true. german president has begun his trip to turkey with the visit to a refugee camp. he said he had great respect for the country's willingness to take in one million syrian refugees. around 20,000 people are living in the camp in southern turkey. he also visited german soldiers stationed near the border. on monday, he is scheduled to travel to ankara. switching gears to sports. ndesliga, things are starting to look bleak for the teams at the bottom. hamburg lost 3-1. hamburg is means almost certain to finish in the relegation zone. two teams in the

st. peter's square, going on right now in rome. you can see a lot of people are out there waiting for this big event to happen. >>> next, getting down and dirty for earth day. plus, a small step that is leading to a big change. the local event helping more than a billion babies born in california every year. >>> heading live outside, big changes ahead in the forecast, meteorologist frances dinglasan is tracking some wet weather and summer >>> volunteers pitched in and got their hand really dirty today as part of oakland reside earth day event. this filter was filthy. the lake merritt officials say they appreciate the help specially two to three thousand pounds of garbage pulled from the lake every month. they have a problem with cigarette butts bus they're hard to pick up josh hundreds of people artist pated in the march of dimes march for babies. our traffic reporter emceed the event. mike nico took part. the march of dimes programs have an impact on half a million babies in california every year. more than 53,000 people were expe

st. peter's square.e had become john paul ii, the 264th pope, the spiritual leader of one out of every five people on the planet. as the holy father, he headed an institution that had outlasted the roman empire,

st. peter's square all wanting to bear witness to be a part of what will be an unique moment in the history of the catholic church. the canon indication at the same time of two hopes.

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st. peter's square. it's still enormously festive and something that people around the world could be watching but it won't be the three-day extravaganza. >> rachel, associated press, thanks so much for joining us. >> thank you. >> this is "pbs newshour weekend sunday." >>> with william, kate and prince george making headlines around the world as they travel, the british monarchy is currently riding a wave of popularity. but in spain, the monarchy there is finding public support in shorter supply. itv's matt frey reports. >> reporter: the gold paint on the palace gates may look a little chipped these days. the shutters weather-worn. the royalty looking out from these windows may be gratified by the reassuring sight of a throng of schoolchildren on the dutiful trip round the palace. >> who wants spain to be a republic? that's practically everyone. >> they do not. >> they do nothing? >> they do some things? >> nothing. it is about image for spain. >> reporter: there was plenty to embolden an underage repub

st.. peter's square was filled with followers to witness the event. we begin with nick schifrin, live in rome. i hate to see that it's raining there, hopefully it was clear for the ceremony today. >> reporter: yes, absolutely it was extremely clear for the ceremony even though the rain has come together. it was a day of firsts, celebrations for two towering figures in the 20th century history and an opportunity for pope francis to develop two messages - one of unity and one of striving for improvement on a personal level and for the church itself. [ singing ] >> reporter:. >> reporter: in front of a million faithful. an ancient ceremony became one of the catholic church's memorable moments. never before has the church sainted two popes at once. never before have two living popes celebrated mass together. never before have this many people made the pilgrimage to rome and st peter's square. prap sis canon -- pope francis canonized two popes with remarkable differences. >> john xxiii and john paul ii's legacies are fresh, strong for andreas widmar. >> a

st. peter's square from st. peter's and announced we have a pope and the new pope came out, a tall thin spectacled figure clothed in the white papal robe and the tiara. pacelli would take the name pius the xii honoring the man who had long put his trust in him and i am going to show a couple of slides. this is the ritual that takes place when a pope dies and pacelli who had been the secretary of state in the office of chamberlain who is in charge of the pope's -- of the vatican on the death of the pope and he has a silver hammer mallet where he hits the head of the dead pope saying his name, his christian name. and when he does not respond for nazism officially dead. when he was a cardinal in 1938, cardinal pacelli and the next slide show's pacelli's coronation as pope pius xii. this is the scene that begins my book that sets the stage a bit for our discussion. this is 1939. let's go back to 1922 when the two younger robust men come to power the same year. the pope was not only vigorous as i mentioned that he was

st. peter's square. in egypt, christianings marking the holy day by breaking their 40-day fast after 40 days of lent. they make up 45% of the country's 85 million people but have been targeted by islamic extremists in the last few years. >> hundreds gather in mexico city to burn effigies of judas, portraying jesus and competing for the brightest effigy. >>> mass is being celebrated at the holy church in jerusalem, that is the place where they believe jesus was crucified, buried and resurrected. >>> meanwhile the search for survivors on mt. everest is growing more desperate. harsh conditions stopping the search today, but so far crews have so far pulled 13 bodies from the snow and ice, covering a very dangerous section of that mountain. three people are still missing. then after that avalanche on saturday. this is the deadliest disaster that has ever happened on the world's highest peak. more than 4,000 people have scaled mt. everest over the last 60 years but also hundreds have died trying to get to the

st. peter's square keep the needy in your heart.aying for a swift end to the crisis in eastern ukraine. both sides there continue to clash as a temporary truce krumbles. >> deadly violence in ukraine. bullets flying in the country's east. ukraine and russia now pointing fingers as u.s. lawmakers on both sides of the aisle renew calls for action. >>> and boston, feeling strong ahead of tomorrow's marathon. >> somebody said it may be the safest place in

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st. peter's square in rome. pope francis declared pope john paul ii and pope john xxiii saints at a special mass, which is under way. there, in the midst of everything going on is our correspondent for al jazeera. jonah. >> reporter: they are now officially saints, john paul ii and st. john xxiii, pope francis proclaiming the two late popes as saints using these words "we declare and define blessed john xxiii and john paul ii be saints, we enrol them among the saints decreeing they be veperrated as such by the search. that was the moment that the faithful came to see, watching in their billions, the double celebration in the presence of two living popes - an extraordinary occurrence in itself, pope francis and pope emmer it us xvi. i'm joined by andrea with the catholic and news service. andrea, there's much talk about miracles, medical miracles, said to be performed through the intersession of the two popes after their boths. now a miracle is well to the faithful, but it is an event that is unexplained by scien

st. peter's square.arci gonzalez is here with more. good morning, marci. and happy easter to you. love the yellow dress. >> reporter: oh, why, thank you. happy easter to you too, bianna, and jam packed is right. there are record crowds at the vatican. officials there expecting 3 million visitors this week. and, of course, many of them gathered there this morning on this sundayny easter sunday. on the biggest day in the christian calendar, crowds go wild for the people's pope. cruising past the faithful in his open-air popemobile, a security risk that's always a concern, pope francis reportedly apologizing to the crowds that he couldn't stop to glad hand, kiss babies and take selfies like he did on palm sunday because he was running late to deliver his easter message. more than 100,000 people gathered in st. peter's square to hear it. [ speaking a foreign language ] from some of the oldest easter traditions, including the holy fire ceremony in jerusalem, at the tomb where christians believe jesus was resu

st. peter's square will be filled up, packed to bursting. officials in rome have put up 19 jumbotron screens around town to accommodate the overflow crowds. the vatican said they are deploying an army of almost 6,000 priests who will be taking but those efforts are not limited to the national security agency. local law enforcement agencies are also gathering and mining unprecedented amounts of data. privacy advocates worry police can use this information to track anyone at any time without a warrant. the center for investigative reporting, in partnership with kqed san francisco, has been looking into these new tools for fighting crime. the center's amanda pike has this report. >> reporter: officer rob at the chu lavista police department is testing the technology that could change how police fight crime. he's on a call to verify the identity of a woman arrested for the possession of narcotics. he doesn't need to ask her name or check her i.d. he just takes her picture. his tablet uses facial recognition software to find the suspect's mug sho

st. peter's square to celebrate the two new saints. francis is not here, but people are flocking here. still, it is nothing like day ago when hundreds of thousands of the faithful packed in here to witness the canonization of two popes on the same day. so now the catholic church has st. john xxiii and st. john ii. it's activity if time in the 20,000 years in catholic church history that two popes were canonized in the same day. afterward in the pouring rain hundreds lined up under umbrellas. they were waiting to be with the tombs of the two new saints. but marlie, today the sun is back out. the streets around st. peter's and the surrounding area have been cleaned up, and life here is getting back to normal. >> susan, certainly an unprecedented event. what is the church's next big event? >> reporter: well, the next big event is coming up in october. it's called the synod of bishops, a gathering of the bishops at the vatican. at that meeting the bishops are expected to discuss the issues that are facing the church that are controversial

st. peter's square all wanting to bear witness to be a part of what will be an unique moment in the history of the catholic church. the canon indication at the same time of two hopes. that has never happened over. poppope john xxiii and pope po n paupope johnpaul ii, there in ae pope emeritus pop pope benedicti who resigned a little over a year ago. this will be his most prominent public appearance since. >> it has been suggested that symbolically this would suggest the marriage of the conservative camp of the catholic church and the reformist camp of the catholic church headed up by the new pope francis. >> of course, that's the suggestion that they're trying to draw together those elements. the former meeters who have come through different spectrums within the catholic church. pope john was embraced and revered by conservatives in the church because of his doctrinal teachings, and then on the other hand, pope john paul was nicknamed good john and breathed new life into the church. these two men had enormously influential leaders in the church and influential as well on pope francis himse

st. peter's message in st. peter's square.istians around the world are celebrating the resurrection of jesus christ. and this morning conner powell is live in jerusalem with the latest. nice to see you, happy easter to you. >> reporter: nice to see you, happy easter to you. this is a specially unique easter with the eastern and western calendars lining up so all branches of christianity are celebrating easter, the protestants, roman catholics and orthodox are celebrating east they are weekend. just a few minutes ago, the largest celebration in vatican city at st. peter's square where pope francis delivered his message to the faithful, just saying to the crowds there, some 100,000 are so, that in jesus, love his conquered hatred. mercy has conquered sinfulness and goodness conquered evil. he also prayed for an end to the wars around the world, but particularly in syria where he prayed for the victims and asked everyone around the world to pray for those suffering there. now, francis celebrating his second easter as pontiff taki

st. peter's square keep the needy in your heart. the pontiff also praying for a swift end to the crisis in eastern ukraine. both sides there continue to clash as a temporary truce krumbles. >> deadly violence in ukraine. bullets flying in the country's east. ukraine and russia now pointing fingers as u.s. lawmakers on both sides of the aisle renew calls for action. >>> and boston, feeling strong ahead of tomorrow's marathon. >> somebody said it may be the safest place in america. >> but fears still linger. >> i do think it's very well for theified. it would be difficult to penetrate that. i am concerned a copy cat demonstration. >> fox reports on what's being done to protect the city. >>> also an out of this world delivery. astronauts at the international space station receiving an easter treat. >>> and you can imagine, they are pretty happy about that. today christians around the world are celebrating easter. it is the most holliday on the christian calendar. and at the vatican, pope francis celebrated his second easter mass as pon

st. peter's square. pope john xxiii and john paul ii both honored in front of a packed crowd. for more on this let's turn to raymond flynn, the former ambassador to the vatican and former mayor of boston. so great to have you here. what was it like to be there today, ambassador? >> well, i've known john paul ii for many years, long before he even became pope but to be an actual witness to this extraordinary historic event, it was so moving for me and for people in boston and the united states and all over the world. he was a legend, and when i saw the picture this morning of cardinal raggtzinger embracing pope francis to commemorate john paul ii and xxiiird. one of the greatest scenes i've ever seen. >> as far as what i was taught as a young boy growing up. was an extraordinary day here in rome. >> a lot of people have a question the speed within which john paul ii has been made a saint and can you explain how the process works. >> there's so much recorded history about john paul ii going back to september 1st, 1939. when nazi occupiers came into poland and the role that john

st. peter's square to watch a service that honored two beloved popes with enduring legacies. allen pizzey was there as well. >> reporter: to the chants of the litany of saints cardinals led pope francis out of st. peter's ba basilica and sent a press tent for a ceremony steeped in centuries of tradition. ceremony steeped in centuries of tradition. two popes have never been cannonized at the same time. the ritual is rigidly formal. a cardinal read three petitions. the response took less time than the requests. we declare and define blessed john xxiii and john paul ii to beqçñsaints, pope francis intoned in latin. and we enroll them among the saints decreeing that they are to be ven rated as such by the whole church. rel ikts of the two new saints, a piece of skin from john xxiii and a small sample of john paul 2dz's blood were placed near the altar. in his how many illy francis said they had lived through the tragic events of the 20th century but were not overwhelmed by them. the first pope of the 21st century, benedict xvi sat with some of the 150 cardinals present. that too

st. peter's square.ovie theaters around the world in 20 different countries are going to be showing this in 3d live and also a digital platform and a website called twopopesaints.org and there's facebook and instagram and twitter and all an effort on the part of the vet can also to draw in young people and hope that you know the entire world can exexperience this event. two billion people are apparently going to be paying attention. >> a lot of changes in the catholic church. susan mcginnis the vatican city. thank you so much. >>> you might remember the pope jon pall ii visited the bay area back in the 1980s. this is the service at the park back in 1987. tomorrow's canonization ceremony brings the experience full circle for a lot of people who waited hours to catch a look at him at one of several events here, kpix 5's anne makovec takes a look back. ♪ >> reporter: tens of thousands came to see pope john paul in 1987 and carmel mission children and the handy capped. >> the blessing to him is -- so importa

st. peters basilica.or some, it's the dream of a lifetime. >> i want to cry because it's always been my biggest dream and after two months ago, i didn't even know i was coming, so this is a huge, huge deal for me. >> you waited a lifetime for this. >> lifetime for sure. >> reporter: and with so many people descending on st. peters square, security was tight. even the sisters had to pass through the checkpoint. now, people are still filing into the basilica. it's staying open for extra hoars this afternoon. visitors want to see the tombs of the new safety. >> we heard pope francis may have made news during his homily this morning. >> reporter: some believe so. there's a comment he made during the homily relating to divorce and remarried catholics. here's how they're interpreting it. they're hoping that an upcoming gathering of bishops here at the vatican will recommend a form of pattern for remarried catholics to might eventually receive commune. he did not say those words. this is how it's interpreted by

st. peter's square, but now it's empty. it's being filled with all of the chairs and all of the preparations for tomorrow's historic event. it is historic. we have never seen what we're going to see in the 2,000-year history of the catholic church. two popes sainted at the same time. we get a real sense of positive momentum, real sense of energy as we talk to all of the pilgrims who have come here. they're here to see john paul xxiii and celebrate him and especially they're here to celebrate john paul ii. there's a sense they're here to celebrate one of the most popular popes in the 20th century. he only died nine years ago. nine years in the church's history is like a blink of the eye, but the church said he satisfied all the requirements of becoming a saint, and that includes having the life and writings of his heroic virtue and being a role model and having two confirmed miracles. laura beth mora doesn't only believe he's a saint, she helped to make her one. in her house she created a shrine for the man she says saved he

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on sunday he will deliver mass along with his easter blessing and message away from st peter's square a whole army of personnel the hard work pairing up for this holy week and we take a look behind the scenes i thousands of catholics who feel sleepy to square this weekend for easter celebrations for the common eye patients of extreme cold of seconds. i'm still on the twenty minutes away from the sun showing the crowds told to wait behind this tool in one of the vatican's most sacred places. preparations are well underway here sixties and seventy from going till dusk these on independence many downs. russell and painstaking task. more tension defeats in the straight to. just to return his twenty seven points in total. she's now a specialist in pleading by crime. after all these years doesn't even need an on and make the pipes concert crease it is known as a relic of some friends his office he seeks teach me. i did his usual ages since we chilled by you. it too. elsewhere in the vatican a whole host of priests chapman's and choir boys have been busy rehearsing. you'd think with deep lev

beginning early in the morning people crowded on to st peter's square for the historic canonization of the two quilts. many have lined up all night. francis led the ceremony together with thousands of cardinals bishops and priests from around the world. there it is benedict the sixteenth was also in attendance. in a rare appearance. and more than ninety delegations from governments international organizations in various markets from around the world the ceremony. francis may have been sending of course a signal of reconciliation today's double canonization due to st square present two wings of the church are more reformist and the more traditionalist wing. detected on the north the use by the authority of our lord jesus christ and the holy apostles peter and paul and our own authority and after due deliberation and frequent prayer for divine assistance it's not having sought the counsel of many of our brother bishops. we declared a final exit. john the twenty third and john paul the second line and to be saints him and we enroll them among the saints. the crane that they are to be vene

st. peter's square and millions around the world. reporter: two living popes honoring two past popes a day for the history books in vatican city as pope francis declared pope john xxiii and john paul ii saints. history also because for the first time a reigning pope francis and retired pope benedict celebrated mass together. an estimated 800,000 people gathered in st. peter's square and spilled in to neighboring streets to watch the ceremony. they were joined by the king and queen of spain and prime ministers and presidents from more than 90 countries. for catholics it's a day with special meaning as john paul, the polish pope, was canonized. >> pope john paul always been my hero. i'm overwhelmed. there's no words for it. >> i was actually here. it is something that millions of people will only see on tv. like my mom will be one of those people and to say i was here, i can't explain it. it will be beautiful to share back home. >> reporter: by elevating the two popes at the same time, francis is walking a careful line in a divided chu

st. peter's square. more than 50,000 worshippers gathered. >> reporter: pope francis blessing the fateful with incense as he arrived to celebrate easter sunday mass in st. peter's square. more than 150,000 worshippers from around the world gathering to hear his message of hope and peace. the people's pope then circling the crowd in his popemobile. the vatican tweeting an apology, saying he didn't have time to stop to shake hands and take selfies. as he did on palm sunday. elsewhere, millions more celebrating with ancient traditions. like the holy fire ceremony at the tomb where christians believe jesus was resurrected in jerusalem. in greece, orthodox easter marked with the famous rocket war. and here at home? a parade in new york city. women wearing easter bonnets. toddlers, and pups, too. that parade taking place on fifth avenue in front of st. patrick's cathedral where hundreds gathered for one of eight services. david? >> it was a beautiful easter here in new york, linzie. thank you. >>> and in austr

. >> pam:on saturday, francis will take part in an easter vigil in st peter's basilica and on sundayebrate easter mass in st peter's square followed by the traditional blessing to rome and to the world. >> jacqueline:low 50's and low60's...east bay shore line , 60's mostly. inland valleys with low 70's and 72 for pleasanton. only 68 for mountainview. 70 in san raphael. cooler tomorrow but much warmer for your easter sunday. we have a storm approaching with gusty winds and rain to come with cooler temps >> pam:new tonight at 8-- >> pam:a local start-up has invented a new high-tech motorcycle helmet. that is generating a lot of buzz. our tech reporter gabe slate got his hands on it and shows us how it could save lives. gabe slate tech report >> reporter:ths skully helmet is a first of it's kind it let's riders see what is happening behind them in real time that could prevent an accident. that could save a life >> reporter:this is the rear view camera built into the helmet you can barely see it and it's tucked back inside the helmet. i like that. you don't even know it's there. the tran

st. peter's square holding up a banner with images of the two popes can onized in an ancient ritual. in a modern twist, some of the faithful watching the ceremony in 3-d. terry moran is there tonight. >> reporter: good evening, david. rome is still humming tonight with the energy of nearly a million pilgrims. they came to witness a moment of history. and they experienced what, for those here and so many around the world, was a moment of profound spirituality. what a scene. ♪ stretching out from st. peter's basilica, pilgrims old and young, hundreds of bishops and cardinals, some unable to resist the temptation to take their own snapshots. and this extraordinary sight -- pope benedict xvi, in a rare appearance out of retirement, cheered warmly. and greeted by his successor, pope francis, like two old friends. and this was the moment all had come for. [ speaking in foreign language ] >> reporter: a simple, ancient, latin prayer. an immense and reverent silence in the crowd. and the two popes had become two saints. st. john xxiii, an italian farmer boy, who opened the church to the mode

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st. peters square. the pope prayed for peace in syria and ukraine. earlier i spoke with the archbishop of washington donald cardinal wuerl. >> your emminance, welcome back to fox new sunday. >> it's good to be back. >> let's talk about the impact of the pope, his first year in. has he made a difference in the life of the church here in washington? >> i think so. i think there's a demonstrable difference. there's in a certain sense intangible. there's a sense of peter. there's a sense of being uplifted. there's a great sense of people feeling a lot closer to the church than they did, say, two years ago. that's part of the francis affect. he touches people, and he shows them a face of the church that's always been there that hasn't always been quite as evident. the face of a loving, forgiving christ in his church. >> let me pick up on that because the pope famously said that he sees the church as a field hospital after battle, and he wants it to spend less time arguing over doctrine and more time ministering to the poor. has it changed your approach an

st. peters square yesterday.hey were red and white flags everywhere and they were here to honor john paul ii, who meant so much to them. he is the one who helped bring down communism and lift up the catholic faith again in poland. >> i know there's been criticism on several accounts, the left, the right, of course those who suffered from the terrible abuse, both of these pontiffs. what was pope francis trying to do by embracing both of them and having this as a joint canonization? >> i think he was saying s. andrea, the two bookends of the second vatican council, the most important event in catholicism in 25 years. in 1962 had the courage to see it through a difficult first period. john paul ii gave the council an awe authoritative interpretation on the chair of peter. the pope francis was lifting up both of these men as men of the second vatican council. >> and i think he was redefining who they are because as saying, john was the pope of openness to the holy spirit and that john paul is the pope of the families

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st. peter's square from st. peter's and announced we have a pope and the new pope came out, a tall thin spectacled figure clothed in the white papal robe and the tiara. pacelli would take the name pius the xii honoring the man who had long put his trust in him and i am going to show a couple of slides. this is the ritual that takes place when a pope dies and pacelli who had been the secretary of state in the office of chamberlain who is in charge of the pope's -- of the vatican on the death of the pope and he has a silver hammer mallet where he hits the head of the dead pope saying his name, his christian name. and when he does not respond for nazism officially dead. when he was a cardinal in 1938, cardinal pacelli and the next slide show's pacelli's coronation as pope pius xii. this is the scene that begins my book that sets the stage a bit for our discussion. this is 1939. let's go back to 1922 when the two younger robust men come to power the same year. the pope was not only vigorous as i mentioned that he was

and we'll hear how seriously the pope takes his position as successor to st. peter. >> when he met one day, people from the jesuit school, there was a little girl that asked him, do you want to be a pope, and he said, you have to be crazy to want to be a pope. >> cooper: there hasn't been an american winner of the boston marathon in almost 30 years. but at next week's race, all eyes in the city will be watching this woman. >> it's my ultimate dream and goal to win the boston marathon. i am all in with this training. >> shalane flanagan is an american, but more importantly, she's a boston tonian and more importantly the first person to sign up for this year's marathon after last year's attack. >> i'm steve kroft, i'm lesley stahl. >> i'm morley safer. >> i'm bob simon. >> i'm anderson cooper. >> i'm scott pelley. those stories tonight on "60 minutes." >> this portion of "60 minutes" is sponsored by: e financial noise financial noise financial noise financial noise everything looking good. ♪ velocity 1,200 feet per second. [ man #2 ] you're looking great to us, eagle.

st. peter's in 2001. it might seem medieval to some, and it is, but to catholics like ana navarro, this day matters. are saints still relevant in the modern world? >> you bet they are. this is a tough world. this is a tough life to get through. you gotta have faith. you gotta have somebody, something to pray to. >> reporter: it was pope francis himself who made the decision personally to make both these men saints at the very same moment, creating for the people here and catholics around the world a moment of unity and pride. david? >> quite a crowd behind you there, terry. thank you. >>> there's still much more ahead on "world news" this saturday evening. up next the blast that rocked an american neighborhood, one family's home gone right there in seconds. the woman inside barely out of the house in time and tonight a warning for every family about a hidden danger. >>> later this evening, the breathtaking view, the race to break a record, will he do it, and the turbulence no one saw coming. the camera ro

st. peter's squares holding easter mass. a sunny day, there more than 100,000 packed to hear his easter mass. peggy, what about this pope frances affect? >> i think it is considerable. i found very interesting in what i felt was a remarkable interview with cardinal dolan this morning that you had. i found it very interesting that you pressed the cardinal on what real substantive changes has frances made. we all know he is irrepressible and he's warm. that's a matter of style, i also think there's something more going on with frances and he showed us that in one of his first interviews when he became pope and referred to the world as a field hospital in the middle of a battle. he sort of said, we are going to stop doing these narcissistic arguments about things that obsess the west. we're going to speak of christ in the world and his healing embrace in the field hospital. what he meant was christ' love. that's the kind of shift in emphasis that is more than style. >> he puts his money where his mouth s. we're used to seeing i

st. peter's basilica. of course, natalie, remember, there are also a lot of people who've come to rome for next week's celebration which is the canonization of two popes, john paul ii and john xxiii. crowds are expected to get even larger in the coming week. upwards of a million, they're saying, for next sunday's canonizations. >> we thank you. live from rome. delia gallagher for us here on what looks to be a beautiful easter sunday there at the vatican. let's check in with samantha mohr. at first it didn't look, is a mab that, like things were going to turn out. everyone wants a sunny easter sunday. but they got one. >> it's gorgeous now. but yes, about 24 hours ago we actually had a tornado sighted northwest of rome. about 74 kilometers northwest of rome. and you can see that band of rain here on the satellite picture as it moved through here. actually caused some damage. we had some homes damaged, crops damaged, some trees uprooted from this f-1 tornado that was verified by the european severe weather d

st. peters square. we'll have more on his message just ahead. >> but we want to begin this morning with the countdown to the boston marathon. since that deadly day last year, law enforcement officials have worked around the clock preparing for this year's race and figuring out new ways to secure the 22.2 mile route. their eyes will be everywhere and stephanie gosk begins this with that massive security effort. stephanie, good morning. >> good morning, lester. everyone is going to feel the extra security tomorrow. racers can't bring backpacks on the course. only allowed fanny packs. spectators were not supposed to bring coolers. there are some 40 check points on the race course. there are all extra measures that law enforcement say are just as much about putting people at ease as they are about the security. the mobile command unit for the massachusetts state police wasn't brought in for last year's marathon, but it will be up and running tomorrow. >> we've had it upgraded. the technology is newer in her

st. peter's square, along with you. give us a sense of what it was like to witness this incredible ceremony in person. >> reporter: hi, alex. history was made here today. you certainly got the feeling that something big was going on. first of all, 500,000 people here in st. peter's square, another 300,000 in front of big screen tvs elsewhere. a big cheer went up when pope francis walked out. of course, the hug, with pope fra fran francis, and two other popes. john ii, who brought the second vatican council, including changing the mass from latin to native languages. that's why when americans go to mass now, it's in english. pope john paul, we should not forget that he was an actor. and he was the one who started world youth day. and many people have said he was probably seen by more people than any single human being. and he was someone who brought so many people to the church. and while their philosophies were different, much has been made, many analysts have said that the church was trying to downplay the fact that jo

st. peter's square well before sunrise. many of those folks even camped outs the night before along the streets leading to the square. hundreds of thousands of people watched pope francis recite in latin, we declare and define john xxiii and john paul ii be saints, decreeing they are to be venerated as such by the whole church. >> we wanted to bring all our children, all our family to say, you know, thank you. thank you to these two popes who gave us so much. and to be all united with the church, here for us. it's really the church. >> despite his promise to stay hidden from the world following his resignation last year, pope benedict joined pope francis at today's ceremony, furthering poem francis' vision of a united catholic church. >> coming up, paying more. the b.a.r.t. expansion project to the oakland airport and the rider whose say it's not worth it. >>> and sharks fans are getting anxious after a disappointing loss at home versus the rival kings. we'll hear from the frustrated faithful coming up. the answer to treati

st. peter's square. and we're in the middle of it all. >>> on a mission. >> come on, step up your game. >> elizabeth warren's fiery message is energizing democrats. >>> plus, robin roberts is looking back. on her historic conversation. >> there was a point where i was thinking to myself, can someone else do this interview? >>> from abc news, "this week" with george stephanopoulos begins now. >>> good morning, lots of ground to cover today. and we begin in rome, where half a million pilgrims now packing st. peter's square to witness a moment in history, two living popes together to canonize two former popes. abc's chief foreign correspondent terry moran is on the scene for the ceremony. good morning, terry. >> reporter: good morning, george. what a morning it's been, the atmosphere electric here among the more than a million pilgrims they believe showed up. they streamed into st. peter's square beginning at dawn, filling the place to witness that moment. the high ceremony of the catholic church, pope fran