pope-in-philly 2015

New Jersey pope-goers inspired by Philly Mass
New Jersey pope-goers inspired by Philly Mass
New Jersey pope-goers inspired by Philly Mass
Some walked miles to claim a spot in time. Others waited more than five hours at a security checkpoint in order to gain access. Still, New Jersey's faithful who trekked to Philadelphia for Sunday's Mass with Pope Francis said the trip was worth the trouble, and it re-energized a faith that had been losing respect and a following.
Students make ‘meaningful’ journey to see Pope Francis
Students make ‘meaningful’ journey to see Pope Francis
Students make ‘meaningful’ journey to see Pope Francis
Many students take school trips to museums and amusement parks, but for a group of students from Virginia, the journey to Philadelphia was more meaningful than a typical field trip. Alexis Ferguson was among 180 students from Bishop O'Connell High School in Arlington, Virginia, who made the 150-mile trip to see Pope Francis as he said mass in Philly...