Pope 2015 US Visit: A Guide on How to Keep Up

His Holiness is imminent.

The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has a count-down clock marking the hours, minutes and seconds till Pope Francis arrives on U.S. soil, and the Archdiocese of New York has one for his arrival in NYC.

There are so many ways you can keep up with his whirlwind visit. Here are some suggestions.

• Learn more about the places Pope Francis will visit by following his journey on this interactive map.
• Watch one or all of the events on his itinerary, from D.C. to NYC to Philly. The USCCB will live-stream all events, in English, with audio commentary, here.
• Select events will also be be posted as video on demand here soon after each event closes.
• Tune in through the Archdiocese of New York’s special webpage. The Vespers service at St. Patrick’s Cathedral is not open to the public, for example, but you can watch it live starting at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 24 on http://www.saintpatrickscathedral.org/live.
• Time Warner Cable has a 24-hour channel running since his arrival in Cuba. On TWC systems, 199 or 299. On Cablevision, 90 and 205. On Bright House Networks: 1212.
• EWTN, the global Catholic network, has full coverage. See the viewing schedule here.
• And of course there’ s PopeRadio on SiriusXM. The Catholic channel is 129.
• Respond to Pope Francis’s call to enounter by reaching out to those in need, supporting parish or community charitable efforts, acting to promote life, human dignity, families and religious freedom, and by caring for creation. Find ideas here.
• Keep up on social media. Other hashtags to use and check in addition to #PopeFrancisNYC are #PopeinUS and #PapaEnUSA. Also go to the Archdiocese of New York’s Facebook page, Twitter and Instagram accounts.
• Check out the FAQ
• For New York, if you’re looking for details for the Pope’s visit, click here to receive updates.
• Learn more about him here.
• Reflect. Use the “Praying with Pope Francis” suggestions here or the talks he gave in Cuba using the Catholic News Service.

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