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For survivors of clergy sex abuse in Pa. and beyond, Pope Francis changed little
When he was installed as head of Roman Catholic Church in 2013, Pope Francis was heralded as a progressive change-maker. For ...
The Reporter1d
Priests at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary and local churches hold special memories of Pope Francis
Clergy members across the Philadelphia region continue processing the death of Pope Francis as they remember the leader of the Catholic Church fondly.
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Archbishop Pérez: Pope Francis was a True Blessing to the World
As a Jesuit priest, university professor ... I ask the people of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia to join me in offering prayers for the happy repose of Pope Francis’ soul.
The Oklahoman2d
From the shrine to the Capitol, Oklahomans share memories of 'inclusive' Pope Francis
The pair, along with family friend Connie McAneney, of Cincinnati, Ohio, were visiting the Blessed Stanley Rother Shrine in south Oklahoma City where they stopped to share their recollections about ...
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Local leaders react to death of Pope Francis: 'A great loss for the world'
The archbishop also released a full statement on the archdiocese's website: "Along with the people of the Church of Philadelphia and ... As a Jesuit priest, university professor, local provincial ...
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Global Pastor: In Word and Deed, Pope Preached Mercy, Outreach
Father Bergoglio was named an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Buenos Aires ... especially in the Philadelphia region, and the world in which we live. By your donation in any amount, you ...
Philadelphia Inquirer3d
Philadelphians mourn Pope Francis’ death and recall the 2015 visit of a pontiff who ‘was for the people’
St. Joseph’s University senior Julia Osęka was among the first young laypeople appointed by Pope Francis as a voting delegate to a convening of clergy to discuss ... became the first Latino to lead ...