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Pope Francis Itinerary & Schedule in DC, New York, and Philadelphia
Washington, DC Sept. 22–24
Tuesday, Sept. 22 at 4 p.m.
Arrival from Cuba
Location: Joint Base Andrews
His arrival at Andrews Air Force Base marks the first time the pope will set foot on U.S.
soil. He will be greeted by President Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, Vice President Joe Biden and his wife Jill.
Wednesday, Sept. 23 at 9:15 a.m.
Welcoming ceremony
Location: The White House
Pope Francis will appear at an official welcoming ceremony on the White House South Lawn.
Pope francis' announcementHe will meet with President Obama following the South Lawn appearance.
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Wednesday, Sept. 23 at 11:00 a.m.
Papal parade
Location: The Ellipse
After leaving the White House, Pope Francis will travel in the "popemobile" along 15th Street, Constitution Avenue and 17th Street, NW.
The parade will be free and open to the public on a first-come, first-served basis. Gates will be opening for the Ellipse and the National Mall at 4:00 a.m.
Wednesday, Sept. 23 at 11:30 a.m