Pope in Philly
Andrew Phillps on Facebook prays for the city in poem. What are you praying for? Are you praying for safer streets? A healthier sc ...
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John Woodcock prays for the ‘peaceable kingdom’
John Woodcock, via email, prays for William Penn’s holy experiment. What are you praying for? Are you praying for safer stre ...
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@aabeaton prays for wine and spirits
@aabeaton on Twitter is praying for a wine and spiri ...
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Elly(n) Avila prays for understanding
Elly(n) Avila on Twitter prays that the residents of ...
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Jann Felt prays for wise leadership
Jann Felt on Facebook prays for a City Council tha ...
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Bucks County nuns help prepare Communion feast for papal Mass
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 ...
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ListenPost story on Philly pope prep hits sore spot
Will missteps on handling the pope’s September visit deliver a reputational hit to Philadelphia, a city that’s no stranger to ...
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#OpeninPHL gathering steam as it ushers businesses aboard papal bandwagon
The #OpeninPHL campaign is gathering steam. Businesses are putting up posters to send out a message. As a band played Monday ...
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ListenPope Francis not likely to get Stephen Colbert crowd-counting treatment
A Virginia company that specializes in counting crowds at large events on the National Mall is modeling what the Benjamin Franklin Parkwa ...
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In honor of Francis, ‘Knotted Grotto’ offers ties that bind among prayers, struggles
A temporary cave is forming in Philadelphia as a religious sculpture for the visit by Pope Francis next month. The wooden grotto will be ...
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Q&A: Philadelphia’s papal housing bubble has burst
Back in July, NewsWorks started wondering whether Philadelphia’s papal housing bubble had already burst. Fast forward ...
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Still rooms at Philly inns for papal visit
You might be amazed, but hotel rooms are still available if you want to come into Philadelphia for the papal visit. Ed Gros ...
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SEPTA announces bus route changes for papal visit, still has regional rail passes available
SEPTA has revealed plans for its bus routes for the Sept. 26-27 papal weekend, which will see increased, weekday-level service on some ro ...
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Cherry Hill, NJ, releases no-parking zones and other plans for papal weekend
Cherry Hill is the latest South Jersey town to release its plan for vehicle and pedestrian traffic during Pope Francis’s visit to P ...
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California startup organizing more charter bus trips to Philly for papal visit
RYDE, a California startup company founded less than a year ago, announced last week that it will provide shuttle transportation services ...
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