Congress Is Not Allowed To Give Pope Francis A Fist Bump

In this Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015 photo, Pope Francis boards his flight to La Habana, Cuba, where he will start a 10-day trip including the United States, at Rome's Fiumicino international airport. No handshakes, selfies or fist bumps when Pope Francis enters the House chamber for his historic speech to Congress on Thursday. That’s the message from House and Senate leaders. (AP Photo/Riccardo De Luca)

Congress has been given rules on how they’re allowed to interact with the Pope and they’re not allowed to shake his hand, take selfies or give him a fist bump. If they can’t even touch the Pope, how is the Mayor of Philly going to manage to hand him a hoagie?

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