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February 18, 2016

Slow day at Sun Bowl turns into party, then settles down for Mass viewing

A man takes a photo of a life-size cutout of Pope Francis at the Sun Bowl in El Paso, Texas, Feb. 17. Thousands filled the stadium to watch Pope Francis celebrate Mass in nearby Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. It was simulcast on the stadium's big screen.

EL PASO, Texas - By the time the action started at the Sun Bowl Stadium Feb. 17 for the simulcast of Pope Francis' Mass from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, scarcely a few hundred people had arrived.

Published in International