Saturday, April 19, 2008

Papal Visit Coverage on NBC Nightly News

Papal Parade Down 5th Avenue

Following the mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral Saturday, Pope Benedict XVI had lunch with bishops from New York and all of the United States. He then participated in a papal parade with had him in the "popemobile" as he rode down 5th Avenue in New York.

He is headed to Yonkers where we will greet catholic youth for his youth rally.

Friday, April 18, 2008

Welcome to the Papal Visit Blog!

Welcome to the Papal Visit Blog. This blog will be used to keep you informed on Pope Benedict XVI's first visit to the United States. He met President George Bush in Washington and has now traveled to New York City where we will have a series of appearances where he will share his faith.

NEWSChannel 2 has sent a news teams to New York City to cover this historic visit. Reporter Pat Bailey and Photojournalist Kirk Tupaj leave early tomorrow morning and will have reports tomorrow and Sunday on NEWSChannel Weekend and NEWSChannel 2 Weekend Today.

Stay tuned to this blog, WKTK.com and NEWSChannel 2 on air for developments and stories regarding Pope Benedict XVI's historic visit to the United States.