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Pope Francis arrives in Philadelphia to give mass to a million and speak from the Gettysburg lecternPope Francis arrived in Philadelphia Saturday morning and will spend two days there on the last leg of his US tour.
The trip comes after spending two days in both Washington, DC, and New York.
The pope will be the star attraction at the World Meeting of Families, a conference for more than 18,000 people from around the world.
He will speak at Independence Hall and give an outdoor Mass to a million people on Benjamin Franklin Parkway.
The pope is expected to talk privately with abuse victims over the weekend, as Philadelphia is facing one of the worst clergy sex-abuse scandals to hit a U.S. diocese.
The pope's helicopter was escorted by a second aircraft as he traveled from NYC to JFK airport before departing New York for Philadelphia.
Pope Francis was greeted by members of the military, members of the clergy and others as he arrives at John F Kennedy International Airport for his flight to Philadelphia.
As a parting gift, the pope was given a beautiful bouquet of flowers before he boarded his airplane.
The pope took an unfortunate tumble as he walked up the steps to board a plane heading to Philadelphia.
Officials at the top of the staircase watched as Pope Francis took a misstep on the stairs to the plane.
Pope Francis composed himself after the fall and smiled as he waved to the crowd before heading into the plane.
Helicopters take off in front of Pope Francis's airplane prior to his departure from John F. Kennedy International Airport on Saturday as the pope heads to Philadelphia.
Pope Francis flew from New York City to Philadelphia, where he will be greeted by a police officer who was shot in the line of duty.
Pope Francis steps out into windy Philadelphia to begin the events of his final stop of his six-day US tour.
The pope is greeted by clergymen and others as he arrived in Philadelphia on Saturday morning.
The pope will be the star attraction at the World Meeting of Families, a conference for more than 18,000 people from around the world that has been underway as the pope traveled to Washington and New York.
Pope Francis waves from inside his car after arriving at Philadelphia International Airport.
Pope Francis stops to meet and bless people after arriving at Philadelphia International Airport in Philadelphia.
A woman cries as Pope Francis blesses her disabled son upon arrival in Philadelphia.
Pope Francis kisses and blesses Michael Keating, ten, after arriving in Philadelphia and exiting his car when he saw the disabled boy.
A crowd of people hold up 'Pope Emoji' signs while they wait for Pope Francis to arrive at Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul.
Pope Francis waves as he arrives for a mass at the Cathedral Basilica of Sts Peter and Paul in Philadelphia.
The pope began his Philadelphia trip with a Mass and will end it with another mass - one that will be outdoors in front of a million people.
Clergy process into the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, ahead of the papal mass this morning in Philadelphia.
Spectators smiled and took pictures as Pope Francis arrived at Cathedral Basilica of Sts Peter and Paul for a Mass.
Francis walked down the aisle of the church holding a large staff with a crucifix on top while a choir sang.
Francis greeted visitors as he walked through a chapel adjacent to the main room in Cathedral Basilica of Sts Peter and Paul.
Francis walked over to greet ill and disabled parishioners, along with other visitors. He blessed the children and gave them a kiss on the head.
Pope Francis blesses a girl in a wheelchair after celebrating Mass at Cathedral Basilica of Sts Peter and Paul in Philadelphia.
Pope Francis addresses parishioners during mass at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Philadelphia.
Pope Francis celebrates mass at Philadelphia's main Catholic cathedral in front of approximately 1,600 people.
After celebrating mass at Philadelphia's main Catholic cathedral, the pope will give a speech at Independence Hall and then join in the final night of the World Meeting of Families.
Pope Francis is the second pope to visit Philadelphia. Pope John Paul II spoke at Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in 1979.
People claim their spots in the morning on Independence Mall to see Pope Francis speak later in the afternoon in Philadelphia.
People gather while waiting for Pope Francis at Independence Hall. Many wore shirts and carried posters that held messages for the Pope.
People arrive to Independence Mall ahead of Pope Francis' speech outside Independence Hall on Saturday.