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A wave of sorrow and reverence was felt across Philadelphia on Monday as the community remembered Pope Francis, a holy man ...
Photos: Pope Francis visited Philadelphia in September 2015 and held Mass on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway as part of his ...
This is how the Archbishop of Philadelphia bid farewell to Pope Francis, who appointed him to this responsibility.
The liturgy was celebrated by Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez marking the Resurrection of the Lord with solemn beauty and joyful ...
Jason Douglas, a member of Philadelphia's Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, reflects of the legacy of Pope Francis ...
Philadelphia Archbishop Nelson Perez was considered to be Pope Francis' first legacy appointment in the United States when he ...
Catholics throughout the region — and the world — were in mourning on Monday upon learning that Pope Francis had died just ...
The Pope's 2015 visit to Philly was part of a six-day trip to the U.S. A day before his death on Monday, Pope Francis blessed ...
"The Holy Father was a man of humility and simplicity, and he called us bishops to do the same thing. He called us to have the smell of the sheep, that we had to be around the people," Perez said.
As communities across the Delaware Valley mourn the pontiff's death, many also remember the visit Pope Francis made to ...
Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but ...
In 2015, the Historical Society of Pennsylvania acquired as many souvenirs as it could find of Pope Francis’ historic visit, to save in perpetuity.