article_snippet: Pope Francis will become the first pontiff to address the US Congressthe US Congress Congress .
article_snippet: : Pope Francis has announced Pope Francis intention to address the US Congress Congress during a stateside visit in September--which will make Pope Francis the first pope to ever do so . '
article_snippet: The 78-year-old leader of the world's Roman Catholics confirmed late last year that The 78-year-old leader of the world's Roman Catholics would visit the United States to take part in a Catholic Church congress in Philadelphia.
article_snippet: During the trip, The 78-year-old leader of the world's Roman Catholics will also address the United Nations in New York and become the first pontiff to address the US Congress.
highlights_snippet: The 78-year-old confirmed late last year that he would visit the US to take part in a Catholic Church congress in Philadelphia .
  
highlights_snippet: During the trip, he will also address the United Nations in New York and become the first pontiff to address the US Congress .