Pope Francis Visits Philadelphia

Philadelphia archbishop warns of ‘anxiety’ at pope’s family summit.

Pope Francis has paid a visit to the Vatican’s new homeless shelter....Francis slipped out of the Vatican gates Thursday evening to greet the 30 or so men who have taken up residence at the shelter a few blocks from St. Peter’s Square. The Vatican said Friday that Francis spent about 20 minutes with the men and the volunteers who run......

Pope Francis asked forgiveness Wednesday for recent scandals that have rocked Rome and the Vatican, showing again he doesn’t much care about making waves if it’s for the sake of reassuring his flock. Francis didn’t cite examples in his off-the-cuff request for pardon at the start of his general audience and his spokesman declined ...

The family of a suburban Philadelphia boy with cerebral palsy, famously blessed by Pope Francis upon his arrival to the City of Brotherly Love, has received nearly $100,000 in support through crowdfunding. The Washington Post reports the Keating family, in need of a new van, was urged by relatives to set up a donation page following 10-year-old Mic...

The results are in: Philadelphia hotels were nearly occupied during the papal weekend, and overall revenue was high despite lower-than-expected occupancy.

U.S. Security leaders have called the recent papal visit and other visits from world leaders to the United States a success.

Usually at the age of 14 you’re in high school, joining math clubs, or playing sports. Well not for Bobby Hill of the Keystone State Boychoir, this 14 year old high school student has sung for the Pope during his visit to Philadelphia.

A new report all but confirms what restaurants and retailers have been saying: The papal weekend was bad for business.

Attorneys for Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis said Tuesday that she had a secret meeting with Pope Francis during his historic trip to America — and he supposedly told the defiant county clerk to “stay strong,” NBC News reported. The Vatican on Wednesday confirmed to The New York Times and other media outlets that the meeting took place...

We are beginning to learn how Philadelphia was impacted by Pope Francis’ visit including hotel rooms booked, mass transit riders and emergency personnel on duty.

A former New York City firefighter carrying five bullets and marijuana breached security at JFK Airport and drove onto the tarmac in order to give Pope Francis his business card, according to a criminal complaint filed against him.

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Philadelphia mayor says media scared people from seeing Pope Francis.