Watch: Pope Francis Visits Washington

KERA | By Eric Aasen

Published September 23, 2015 at 10:26 AM CDT

President Obama welcomed Pope Francis to the United States on Tuesday.

Pope Francis arrived in the United States on Tuesday. This morning, he met with President Barack Obama at the White House. Then he greeted thousands of people in a parade as he traveled via popemobile.

He then met with U.S. bishops.

The Washington Post is livestreaming the pope's visit:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YPQwt7awK3o

Video: Watch the pope's remarks at the White House:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPQvc_A2LDc

Video: Watch this morning's ceremony from the White House:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=5663&v=RqjwWOgvYGM

Video: Watch the pope's arrival at Joint Base Andrews on Tuesday:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kBnFKcQ2Rho

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Eric Aasen

Eric Aasen is KERA’s managing editor. He helps lead the station's news department, including radio and digital reporters, producers and newscasters. He also oversees keranews.org, the station’s news website, and manages the station's digital news projects. He reports and writes stories for the website and contributes pieces to KERA radio. He's discussed breaking news live on various public radio programs, including The Takeaway, Here & Now and Texas Standard, as well as radio and TV programs in New Zealand and the United Kingdom.

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