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Pope Francis celebrates Mass at the Basilica of Saint Sabina in Rome Wednesday, March 1, 2017. Pope Francis is marking Ash Wednesday with prayer and a solemn procession between two churches on one of ancient Rome's seven hills. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

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Cardinal Jozef Tomko, left, puts ashes on Pope Francis' forehead at the Basilica of Saint Sabina in Rome Wednesday, March 1, 2017. Pope Francis is marking Ash Wednesday with prayer and a solemn procession between two churches on one of ancient Rome's seven hills. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

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ADVANCE FOR SUNDAY, MARCH 5 AND THEREAFTER - In a Feb. 19, 2017 photo, congregants join in the worship during Sunday morning services at Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Orange, Texas. In honor of Black History Month, part of Rev. C.W. Crawford's message to the congregation was on the role the church has played within the community as the first established Black church in Orange, and the part it continues to play in bettering the lives of those within the community. (Kim Brent/The Beaumont Enterprise via AP)

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ADVANCE FOR SUNDAY, MARCH 5 AND THEREAFTER - In a Feb. 19, 2017 photo, the youth choir sings during Sunday morning services at Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Orange, Texas. In honor of Black History Month, part of Rev. C.W. Crawford's message to the congregation was on the role the church has played within the community as the first established Black church in Orange, and the part it continues to play in bettering the lives of those within the community. (Kim Brent/The Beaumont Enterprise via AP)

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Los Angeles Kings goalie Ben Bishop, left, stops a shot from Calgary Flames' Sean Monahan during first period NHL hockey action in Calgary, Alberta, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press via AP)

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Los Angeles Kings goalie Ben Bishop, left, stops a shot from Calgary Flames' Johnny Gaudreau during second period NHL hockey action in Calgary, Alberta, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press via AP)

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The Jewish Community Center is seen in Tarrytown, N.Y., Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017. The latest in a wave of bomb threat hoaxes called into more than 20 Jewish community centers and schools across the country has again put administrators in the position of having to decide whether a threatening message on the other end of a phone line was enough to evacuate. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) ** FILE **

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The Jewish Community Center is seen in Tarrytown, N.Y., Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017. The latest in a wave of bomb threat hoaxes called into more than 20 Jewish community centers and schools across the country has again put administrators in the position of having to decide whether a threatening message on the other end of a phone line was enough to evacuate. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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Participants in an anti-abortion rally hold signs and pray as they listen to a member of Christian clergy read from the Bible, in front of Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains, in Denver, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017. Anti-abortion activists emboldened by the new administration of President Donald Trump staged rallies around the country Saturday calling for the federal government to cut off payments to Planned Parenthood. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley) (Associated Press)

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Revelers congregate at the start of the Society of Saint Anne Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

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Donald Saint Pierre, left, dressed as Russian President Vladimir Putin, revels with Michael Nuwer, dressed as his bride U.S. President Donald Trump during the Society of Saint Anne Mardi Gras parade as it winds through the French Quarter in New Orleans, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

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Revelers march through the streets during the Society of Saint Anne Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

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Revelers play music at the start of the Society of Saint Anne Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

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People dressed as members of the press corps being attacked by a flock of Donald Trump's tweets march in the Society of Saint Anne Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

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Revelers blow trumpets at the start of the Society of Saint Anne Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

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Revelers fake wrestle on a small float during the Society of Saint Anne Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

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A child walks through a crowd of revelers at the start of the Society of Saint Anne Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

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A woman encourages revelers below as she throws beads from a balcony, while the Society of Saint Anne Mardi Gras parade passes below in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

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Revelers congregate at the start of the Society of Saint Anne Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)