Pope's visit

With Pope Francis scheduled to visit New York on Friday and then hold events in Philadelphia on weekend, New Jersey officials are advising everyone to make a plan and be prepared.

New Jersey Transit's message for those who plan to see the Pope Francis in New York or Philadelphia: Plan carefully and buy ride tickets now.

As preparations continue for Pope Francis' visit to Philadelphia next month, an online planning guide is now available for those hoping to catch a glimpse of him.