Pope in Philly
Pope’s itinerary for Philadelphia visit includes stops at prison, Independence Hall
More details are emerging about the papal visit. This morning, the Vatican confirms that Pope Francis will make several stops in Philadel
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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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Philly 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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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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Philly region preparing for holy sea of visitors when Pope Francis arrives
Dozens of Catholic school students in uniform Thursday morning helped unveil plans for a mural to commemorate this fall’s papal vis
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Pope will visit NYC, D.C. before ‘big finale’ in Philadelphia
More details are starting to filter out about the papal visit to Philadelphia in September as Pope Francis’ itinerary begins to sol
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No rooms at the inns when Pope Francis comes to town
It’s official. Pope Francis is coming to town in September for the World Meeting of Families. His visit to Philadelp
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Looking to get outta town Pope weekend? Take our quiz to decide where to go
NewsWorks/WHYY suggested I check out Ocean City!
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Looking to get outta town Pope weekend? Take our quiz to decide where to go
NewsWorks/WHYY suggested I check out Ocean City!
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Looking to get outta town Pope weekend? Take our quiz to decide where to go
NewsWorks/WHYY suggested I check out the Poconos!
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Looking to get outta town Pope weekend? Take our quiz to decide where to go
NewsWorks/WHYY suggested I check out New Hope!
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Looking to get outta town Pope weekend? Take our quiz to decide where to go
NewsWorks/WHYY suggested I check out Lititz!
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Youths to Pope Francis: Please come visit Germantown in ’15
A group youths (with some help from adults) in Northwest Philadelphia recently reached out with a message for Pope Francis in advance of
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