Benedict XVI Rides Popemobile Through Streets Of Washington

WASHINGTON - APRIL 16: Jerryell Cannon, a flag and button vendor from Tampa, FL, displays his wares along the route Pope Benedict XVI will take in the Popemobile from the White House to the Vatican Embassy April 16, 2008 in Washington, DC. The Pope, who is celebrating his 81st birthday today, is making his first visit to the United States since being elected to the position in 2005. He is scheduled to give mass at Nationals Park baseball stadium tomorrow and will be in New York City on Friday. (Photo by Brendan Hoffman/Getty Images)