Pope to make historic US Congress address on Sept 24

Pope to make historic US Congress address on Sept 24
Washington (AFP) Feb 5, 2015 - Pope Francis will bring his message of peace and compassion to politically gridlocked Washington in September when he becomes the first pontiff to address the US Congress, lawmakers said Thursday. Francis, who is also expected to meet President Barack Obama, will speak before members of the Senate and House of Representatives on September 24 after finally accepting an invitation extended in ... morehttp://www.spacewar.com/reports/Pope_to_make_historic_US_Congress_address_on_Sept_24_999.html