Vatican City, Mar 3, 2018 / 03:15 am (CNA/EWTN News).- When pilgrims in the Eternal City hope to get an up-close view of the pope, or even shake his hand, they are usually advised to arrive at the Vatican early, to sit next to the barrier and, most importantly, to find a baby.

Brian and Kelle Smith, whose youngest son Bobby recently made his debut on the Pope's Instagram account, only needed the first two suggestions. They’d come prepared with the baby.