NEW YORK: Pope Francis proceeded down New York's Fifth Avenue cheered by thousands in a rock-star welcome on the second leg of his US tour Thursday after making an historic address to Congress.

His 36-hour stay in America's largest city, its financial capital and melting pot of immigrants home to 8.4 million, all under security lockdown, is the fourth papal visit in 50 years.

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