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A man prays amid a gathering of about 100,000 faithful during the pope's Mass in Freiburg, Germany. The pope Sunday ended his first state visit to his homeland.
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Pope Benedict XVI arrives for a service Sunday in Freiburg, Germany, on his last day of a four-day-visit to his homeland. Thousands from neighboring countries attended his celebrations of Mass. But during his visit, he also drew protesters in Berlin, and 100 lawmakers boycotted his address to Parliament. (Associated Press)
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Pope Benedict XVI holds the hand of German president Christian Wulff before departing from the airport in Lahr, north of Freiburg, Germany, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2011. Pope Benedict XVI was on a four-day official visit to his homeland Germany. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
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A nun holds a rosary as she waits of the beginning of a mass with Pope Benedict XVI in Freiburg, southwestern Germany, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2011. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
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Monsignore Georg Gaenswein holds a girl that is to be blessed by Pope Benedict XVI as he arrives for an open-air mass in Freiburg, Germany.(AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
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Nuns pray during a mass with Pope Benedict XVI at the airfield in Freiburg, Germany, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2011. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
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The popemobile with Pope Benedict XVI drives through the crowd prior to a service in Freiburg, Germany.(AP Photo/Michael Probst)
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Pope Benedict XVI, center, is seen during a service in Freiburg, Germany, the last day of a four-day-visit to his homeland Germany.(AP Photo/Michael Probst)
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Pope Benedict XVI is shielded against the sun during an open-air mass in Freiburg, Germany, Sunday, Sept.25, 2011, the last day of a four-day-visit to his homeland Germany.(AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
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Pope Benedict XVI approaches a service in Freiburg, Germany, Sunday, Sept.25, 2011, the last day of a four-day-visit to his homeland Germany.(AP Photo/Michael Probst)
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People strike a bell for a mass with Pope Benedict XVI at the airfield in Freiburg, Germany. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
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Priests prepare the communion at a mass with Pope Benedict XVI at the airfield in Freiburg, Germany. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
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Altar girls protect themselves against the cold with rescue blankets as they walk to a mass with Pope Benedict XVI in Freiburg, southwestern Germany. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
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Pilgrims walk to a mass with Pope Benedict XVI on the tarmac of the airport in Freiburg, southwestern Germany. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
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Pope Benedict XVI arrives for a meeting with Catholics involved in the Church and society, at the concert hall in Freiburg, southern Germany, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2011, the last day of his four-day official visit to Germany. (AP Photo/Miro Kuzmanovic, pool)
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After sending Christian Hanson and Ryan Potulny down to the AHL, Washington Capitals' Cody Eakin is among four candidates fighting for the third-line center job. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
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Pope Benedict XVI touches a baby as he drives through the crowd in his popemobile before celebrating Mass in Freiburg, Germany, on Sunday, Sept. 25, 2011, the last day of a four-day visit to his homeland of Germany. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)
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Temple running back Bernard Pierce had five touchdowns in Temple's 38-7 win against Maryland. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
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Anti-government protesters react to tear gas fired by riot police Friday, Sept. 23, 2011, in Jidhafs, Bahrain. Bahrain's Sunni rulers are practicing "fake democracy," the Gulf kingdom's leading Shiite cleric said Friday as opposition groups called for a boycott of weekend parliamentary elections and stepped up protests for greater rights. (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali)
