Lottery opens for tickets to Pope Francis service at World Trade Center site

NEW YORK (WABC) -- A lottery opened Wednesday, for people hoping to attend an interfaith service hosted by Pope Francis at the World Trade Center site.

The pope will host an interfaith service at the September 11th Memorial and Museum on September 25th.

Around 1,000 tickets are available.

The lottery is limited to 9/11 family members, survivors, first responders and Lower Manhattan residents or business owners.

For information on how to apply, visit:

http:911memorial.org/papalvisit