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Bishop of Camden Dennis J. Sullivan announces Catholic Charities' campaign to combat poverty in South Jersey in anticipation of Pope Francis' visit. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Philadelphia

Diocese of Camden, Catholic Charities launch ’40 Days of Francis’

It’s 40 days until Pope Francis, a staunch advocate for the poor, comes to Philadelphia for the World Meeting of Families. T ...

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Voices in the Family

Social media, Relationships and Intimacy

Social media has changed our relationships. What are some of the unique ways social media impacts the way we deal with each other? It can ...

Air Date: August 17, 2015

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Mayoral candidate Melissa Murray-Bailey prays for access

Mayoral candidate Melissa Murray-Bailey submitted this prayer with her four-year-old daughter, Cricket. They are praying for the children ...

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Rev. Susan Richardson prays in poem

Rev. Susan Richardson of Christ Church (and of NewsWorks’ Human at Work blog ...

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Former Gov. Ed Rendell prays for potential

Former Governor and Mayor Ed Rend ...

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Philadelphia

Mayoral candidate Jim Kenney prays for the future [listen]

Mayoral candidate Jim Kenney is praying for all children in Philadelphia to have access to a strong education. What are you praying for? ...

10 years ago

Philadelphia

Mayor Michael Nutter prays for guidance [listen]

Mayor Michael Nutter is praying for a more loving Philadelphia. What are you praying for? Are you praying for safer streets? A hea ...

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 Tourists visit the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia. From January through June, hotels sold 416,000 room nights to leisure travelers -- up nearly 4 percent from a year ago. With Pope Francis and the World Meeting of Families coming to town, tourism officials predict a record-breaking year for city hotels. (AP file photo)
Philadelphia

Philly leisure hotel bookings looking to break record

The summer is lodging good numbers for Philadelphia’s tourism industry.  From January through June, hotels sold 416,000 ...

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Philadelphia

A pizzeria that Pope Francis would appreciate finds itself in the papal weekend-security zone

Rosa’s Fresh Pizza in Center City has garnered a lot of attention for the pay-it-forward spirit of customers who use extra dollar b ...

10 years ago

 Pennsylvania state roads that will be closed during papal visit to Philadelphia. (Image via Governor Tom Wolf's office)
Philadelphia

Road closings planned during papal visit leave suburban businesses in quandary

About 40 percent of those filtering into Philadelphia for Pope Francis’ visit will be c ...

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 Antennas such as this will sprout at the Philadelphia Museum of Art and Logan Square during Philadelphia's papal weekend. (AT&T)
Philadelphia

Great reception awaits pope in Philly; cell phone companies work to provide crowd with same

The pope’s September visit to Philadelphia is pushing major cell phone providers to install dozens of extra antennas around the cit ...

10 years ago

 Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter discuses  plans for Pope Francis' scheduled visit to the city. (AP photo/Matt Rourke)
Philadelphia

Business help for papal visit is on the way

The late-September visit of Pope Francis has a lot of Philadelphia businesses worried about how — and if — they’ll be a ...

10 years ago

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 NJ Transit Executive Director Ronnie Hakim (center) crosses the Ben Franklin Bridge while walking the route she expects riders to take from Camden to the Ben Franklin Parkway, wher Pope Francis will celebrate Mass with up to 1.5 million people. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Philadelphia

NJ officials announce Papal visit transportation plans [maps]

When Pope Francis comes to town, the Garden State will look like anything but the Garden of Eden. More than 100,000 private vehicl ...

10 years ago

 At a press conference held Thursday, Mayor Michael Nutter releases new details about the security perimeter during the papal visit (Courtesy of the Mayor's office)
Philadelphia

More details of papal visit restrictions announced

Philadelphia officials have filled in some more blanks about the papal visit. A week ago, the city released its plan for a three-s ...

10 years ago

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 Pope Francis blesses the faithful as he arrives for his weekly general audience he held in the Pope Paul VI hall, at the Vatican, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2015. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
Philadelphia

Ex-WMF event consultant makes the case for chilling out about the papal visit

With so much incomplete information out there about the papal visit security plans, lots of people and groups have been hitting the panic ...

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