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Philly mayoral candidates react to Supreme Court decision on gay marriage
Mayoral candidates Jim Kenney and Melissa Murray Bailey both said Friday that they are pleased with the Supreme Court’s declaration ...
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Top 5 quotes from Next Mayor profile of Kenney campaign’s ‘power women’
Over at The Next Mayor, the Daily News‘ Wendy Ruderman caught up with Jane Slusser and Lauren Hitt, respectively the campa ...
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Modern progressive LGBT politics has roots in Revolutionary religion
The stories we tell about life are never static. Research and experience show us that telling our stories changes us. Each telling is a d ...
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Pope Francis visit to Philly spurs intiatives to help poor, hungry, homeless
Pope Francis will be in Philadelphia for two days this September. But a group of homeless advocates is hoping to raise $1.5 million ...
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ListenPhilly faithful backing pope’s climate encyclical
Notable Catholics, including Republican presidential hopeful and former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum, have publicly criticized Pope Francis fo ...
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Is Philly underestimating how many will come to see Pope Francis?
Donna Farrell, executive director of the World Meeting of the Families, described Pope Francis as comforting during today’s press confe ...
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SEPTA publicizing pickup points for train travelers during papal visit … but not drop-off
SEPTA has designated 31 regional rail stations for the hundreds of thousands expected to take the train to Philadelphia to see Pope Franc ...
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ListenPortraits through door frames, a changing Philadelphia
Knocking on doors to ask if people planned to vote in the upcoming election, I thought I could identify the pulse of the city. Turns out there are as many pulses as people.
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Building an enlightened ice cream business that favors craftsmanship over ‘thoughtless consumerism’
During these hazy, not-so-lazy days of summer, a woman’s mind turns to ice cream. In her quest for the perfect chocolate-chi ...
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In the home stretch of a bicycle pilgrimage that started three weeks ago in St. Augustine, Fla., two priests and three seminarians arrive ...
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How ‘The Blues Brothers’ movie helps explain Jim Kenney’s mayoral-primary win
Three weeks after Jim Kenney’s overwhelming victory in the Democratic mayoral primary, the Inquirer‘s Chris Hepp dou ...
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Thousands of mourners say goodbye to Beau Biden at public viewing in Wilmington [VIDEO]
Standing at the front of the line outside Wilmington’s St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church on Friday morning, Lois Lipton Parker c ...
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ListenNo matter how you dress it up, your ‘little redemption’ comes from within
If you wander Old City north of Market Street, you pass through a rich mix of charming boutiques, boarded storefronts plastered with perm ...
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Diaz spokesman offers six ideas that Jim Kenney should steal
Our good friends over at Plan Philly ran a post today in which Barry Caro, the communications and policy director for Nelson Dia ...
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