Pope Francis to Hold Mass in Ciudad Juarez

Pope Francis is on his final day of a visit to Mexico, where he has asked forgiveness from the indigenous population and urged youth and clergy not to resign themselves to drug-related violence. The pope caps his visit Wednesday near the U.S. border in the city of Ciudad Juarez, where he will hold a mass that could draw as many as 200,000 Roman Catholics across the U.S.- Mexico border from nearby El Paso, Texas. He is also expected Wednesday to meet with laborers in the state of...

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