BEING HANDICAPPED MADE SEEING POPE FRANCIS A LITTLE TRICKY

PHILADELPHIA >> For the all the walking and standing crowds had to endure to catch a view of Pope Francis on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia for the papal Mass on Sunday, organizers had to scramble to accommodate those with disabilities.

Those who made their way to one of 10 platforms designed to adhere to the Americans with Disabilities Act were pleased with the outcome.

Mitchell Smedley, 12, is legally blind, and was led to an elevated platform with special aids for the disabled.

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