The "Group of Eight", eight cardinals from around the world as a permanent advisory panel, pray with Pope Francis during a Mass in front of St. Francis Basilica in Assisi, Italy, Friday, Oct. 4, 2013. Pope Francis made a pilgrimage Friday to the hillside town of Assisi. Cardinals from left are, Reinhard Marx, George Pell, Oswald Gracias, Andres Rodr?guez Maradiaga, Sean Patrick O'Malley, Francisco Javier Err?zuriz Ossa, Giuseppe Bertello. Top left is archbishop Georg Gaenswein. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)