Pope in Philly

The World Meeting of Families and the Philadelphia Archdiocese are marketing Pope Francis’ visit to Philadelphia with an array of m ...

Philadelphia’s mayor is sending a strong message to the media about negative stories regarding the pope’s visit. Mayor ...

A small, international group of mayors will gather in Philadelphia as part of the World Meeting of Families at the end of September. ...

What, exactly, is the World Meeting of Families?   As you may have heard, Pope Francis is coming to town at the end of ...

Free tomorrow? Own a piece of luggage and a biz-cazh wardrobe?  Well get hyped, because VisitPhilly (and, by extension, Pope ...

@aabeaton on Twitter is praying for a wine and spiri ...

Elly(n) Avila on Twitter prays that the residents of ...

Jann Felt on Facebook prays for a City Council tha ...

Andrew Phillps on Facebook prays for the city in poem. What are you praying for? Are you praying for safer streets? A healthier sc ...

John Woodcock, via email, prays for William Penn’s holy experiment. What are you praying for? Are you praying for safer stre ...

In the Bible, Jesus famously feeds a crowd of 5,000 people with just five loaves of bread and two small fish. Pope Francis will have a m ...

Will missteps on handling the pope’s September visit deliver a reputational hit to Philadelphia, a city that’s no stranger to ...

The #OpeninPHL campaign is gathering steam.  Businesses are putting up posters to send out a message. As a band played Monday ...

A Virginia company that specializes in counting crowds at large events on the National Mall is modeling what the Benjamin Franklin Parkwa ...

A temporary cave is forming in Philadelphia as a religious sculpture for the visit by Pope Francis next month. The wooden grotto will be ...