Board members reviewed 18 schools up for charter renewal, two weeks after approving the first new charter school since 2018.

In 1916, President Woodrow Wilson issued a presidential proclamation establishing a national Flag Day on June 14, according ...

a fourth grade teacher who chatted with TODAY.com between classes. "It gave us such a bump of energy to keep going." The image of Pope Francis with Michael, shared here by NBC Philadelphia ...

a fourth grade teacher who chatted with TODAY.com between classes. "It gave us such a bump of energy to keep going." The image of Pope Francis with Michael, shared here by NBC Philadelphia ...

Over by the Bishop Shanahan High School marching band ... 22 million items in its library in Philadelphia.Among the collection is memorabilia from Pope Francis's visit to the City of Brotherly ...

"Along with the people of the Church of Philadelphia and the entire Universal Church, I was deeply saddened to learn of the death of Pope Francis today," Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez wrote.

Over by the Bishop Shanahan High School marching ... OK. Pope Francis, the first Latin American pontiff, died Monday. He was 88.Francis visited Philadelphia in 2015, attracting hundreds of ...

This story was originally published in The Morning Call in 2015. That Pope Francis would come to Philadelphia was always an ill-kept secret. The pope himself mentioned it during a 2014 interview.

Francis made history in 2015 when he met with students at Our Lady Queen of Angels School in East Harlem, according to Mary Grace Walsh, the superintendent of Catholic schools in the Archdiocese ...

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He was 88. Among his many travels during his papacy, Francis visited Philadelphia in 2015. On Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015, Francis spoke to more than 10,000 people at Independence Hall, urging the ...