NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- Pope Benedict XVI traveled to the U.S. for the first time since he was elected pontiff in 2005. The trip began in Washington on Tuesday where he was greeted by President Bush and his family at Andrews AFB. The Pope arrived in the Big Apple Friday morning -- the first papal visit to New York City since 1995.
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Pope Tickets (Maloney)
Imagine this dilemma: Getting over 100,000 requests and pleas to see the pope and having only 90,000 tickets to give out.
Pope Benedict to Visit Yonkers Seminary (Maloney)
Pope Benedict will visit St. Joseph's Seminary in Yonkers where he will speak with children who have disabilities and also hold a youth rally.
Mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral (Maloney)
Pope Benedict's visit to New York includes celebrating a Saturday morning Mass for priests, deacons, and members of religious orders at St. Patrick's Cathedral.
Choosing Music for the Pope (Maloney)
Music is close to Pope Benedict's heart, who is himself a concert pianist. One of the biggest challenges for the was choosing the music for the many Masses and services during the pope's visit.
Security to Be at an All-Time High (Maloney)
Security for Pope Benedict's visit to New York will be at an all time high. Police Commissioner Ray Kelly said local and federal law enforcement teams will blanket the area.
Pope Benedict to Address Seminarians (Maloney)
During his visit to New York Pope Benedict will speak about vocations especially to the priesthood.
Pope Benedict to Visit Ground Zero (Papa)
One of the most solemn moments of Pope Benedict's visit to New York will be when he visits Ground Zero on Sunday morning.
Pope to Host Ecumenical Prayer Service (Papa)
Pope Benedict XVI will close his first day in New York by hosting an ecumenical prayer service for national and local Christian leaders.
Cardinal Egan Talks About the Pope's Visit (Papa)
Cardinal Egan says Pope Benedict's visit to New York will be a "wonderful celebration." Benedict will be the first pope to say Mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral.
Pope Benedict to Visit N.Y. Synagogue (Maloney)
Pope Benedict XVI will be the first pontiff ever to visit a synagogue in the United States. He will visit the Park East Synagogue in Manhattan during his trip to New York.
Pope Benedict to Speak at the United Nations (Maloney)
Pope Benedict XVI has been invited to the United Nations as a "moral authority." He is expected to speak to leaders about the was in Iraq.
Brooklyn High School Band to Play at Pope's Arrival (Maloney)
The 46 members of the Xaverian High School band, who have performed for the President, will play for Pope Benedict XVI when he arrives at Kennedy airport.
Police to Turn Out in Force for Papal Visit (Jones)
New York's police commissioner and the head of the U.S. Secret Service's local office say the security measures for the pope will rival those for the president when he visits the city.
Pope to Visit German-American Neighborhood (Maloney)
During his trip to New York, the first German pope in centuries will visit one of the last places in the city's Roman Catholic archdiocese that still regularly offers Mass in German.
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