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Blood and discarded belongings are seen after an explosion hit Saint Mark's Cathedral in the coastal city of Alexandria, the historic seat of Christendom in Egypt, Sunday, April 9, 2017, killing several people, just after Pope Tawadros II finished services. Bombs tore through two Egyptian churches in different cities as worshippers were marking Palm Sunday, both claimed by the Islamic State group. (AP Photo/Hazem Gouda)
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People search through debris after an explosion hit Saint Mark's Cathedral in the coastal city of Alexandria, the historic seat of Christendom in Egypt, Sunday, April 9, 2017, killing several people, just after Pope Tawadros II finished services. Bombs tore through two Egyptian churches in different cities as worshippers were marking Palm Sunday, both claimed by the Islamic State group. (AP Photo/Hazem Gouda)
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People clean up debris after an explosion hit Saint Mark's Cathedral in the coastal city of Alexandria, the historic seat of Christendom in Egypt, Sunday, April 9, 2017, killing several people, just after Pope Tawadros II finished services. Bombs tore through two Egyptian churches in different cities as worshippers were marking Palm Sunday, both claimed by the Islamic State group. (AP Photo/Hazem Gouda)
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Houston Astros starting pitcher Dallas Keuchel delivers during the sixth inning of the team's baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Saturday, April 8, 2017, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)
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Kansas City Royals' Cheslor Cuthbert celebrates his solo home run off Houston Astros starting pitcher Dallas Keuchel during the fifth inning of a baseball game, Saturday, April 8, 2017, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)
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Kansas City Royals' Alex Gordon watches hits his two-run double in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Saturday, April 8, 2017, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)
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Boston Red Sox's Christian Vazquez is hit by a pitch during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers, Saturday, April 8, 2017, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
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Pope Francis gestures in at St. Mary Major Basilica in Rome as he presides over a vigil prayer, Saturday, April 8, 2017. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
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Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Jason Vargas delivers during the first inning of the team's baseball game against the Houston Astros, Friday, April 7, 2017, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)
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Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Jason Vargas delivers during the second inning of the team's baseball game against the Houston Astros, Friday, April 7, 2017, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)
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Kansas City Royals' Mike Moustakas (8) celebrates after scoring a run on catcher's interference of teammate Paulo Orlando with the bases loaded with Alcides Escobar in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Friday, April 7, 2017, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)
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Kansas City Royals' Raul Mondesi, right, is tagged out at home by Houston Astros catcher Evan Gattis during the seventh inning of a baseball game, Friday, April 7, 2017, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)
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Kansas City Royals' Raul Mondesi, right, and Alcides Escobar celebrate the team's 5-1 win over the Houston Astros in a baseball game, Friday, April 7, 2017, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)
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Kansas City Royals' Lorenzo Cain holds on to first base after beating a relay in the ninth inning of the team's baseball game against the Houston Astros, Friday, April 7, 2017, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)
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Miami Marlins' Christian Yelich hits a two-run home run during the third inning of the team's baseball game against the Miami Marlins on Friday, April 7, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
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New York Mets starting pitcher Zack Wheeler walks on the mound as Miami Marlins' Christian Yelich runs the bases after hitting a two-run home run during the third inning of a baseball game Friday, April 7, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
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Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman misses a foul ball by Kansas City Royals' Brandon Moss during the fourth inning of a baseball game, Friday, April 7, 2017, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)
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Gary Moran listens to his sentencing in Maricopa County Superior Court, Friday, April 7, 2017, in Phoenix. The homeless ex-convict was spared the death penalty Friday and sentenced to life in prison for killing a Catholic priest nearly three years ago with another priest's gun at a Phoenix church and beating another clergyman with a metal rod. (Mark Henle /The Arizona Republic via AP)
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In this Wednesday, March 22, 2017 photo, a phone used by migrants to talk to their loved ones, sits in the "Casa del Migrante" migrant shelter in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico. Silence reigns at the shelter run by Roman Catholic nuns. The shelter only gets busy these days when U.S. authorities deliver a load of Mexican deportees to the bridge. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
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FILE - In this April 23, 2014 file photo, Monsignor Edward Arsenault looks back before pleading guilty to three felony theft charges in Hillsborough County Superior court in Manchester, N.H. The Diocese of Manchester said Friday, April 7, 2017, that Pope Francis dismissed Arsenault from the priesthood on Feb. 28. Arsenault is serving a jail sentence after he was convicted of stealing thousands of dollars from a hospital, a bishop and a deceased priest's estate. (AP Photo/Jim Cole, File)