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2015 Apostolic Journey: Pope Francis in the USA
2015 Apostolic Journey: Pope Francis in the USA Wednesday, Sept. 23: Pope Francis is scheduled to meet with President Obama at the White House. Meetings between popes and U.S. Presidents: · Pope...
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Pope Francis: Where in the World?
The Pope is coming to visit us in our stomping grounds this weekend, but are you interested in familiarizing yourself with his childhood neighborhood? Pope Francis was born in the Flores barrio of...
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Pope Francis: Family and a Frugal Table
From left to right, standing, Alberto Horacio, Jorge Mario (now Pope Francis), Oscar Adrian, Marta Regina. Seated, Maria Elena, mother Regina Maria Sivori, and father Mario Jose Francisco. It may be...
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‘Cat in the Stacks: Saint Francis of Assisi
I’m Michelle Callaghan, a second-year graduate student at Villanova University. This is our column, “‘Cat in the Stacks.” I’m the ‘cat. Falvey Memorial Library is the stacks. I’ll be posting about...
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Pope Francis: Weekend Library Hours
Robert Indiana, AMOR, 1998, Polychrome aluminum painted red and blue, 72″x72″x36″, © 2015 Morgan Art Foundation, Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York For the duration of Pope Francis’ visit to the...
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Foto Friday: Avoid the crowds; meet with Pope Francis and the World Meeting...
Selected books by or about Pope Francis: A big heart open to God : a conversation with Pope Francis / Call Number: BX1378.7 .F712 2013 Fioretti : the little flowers of Pope Francis : heartwarming...
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The Catholic Church’s World Meeting of Families: a retrospective
There is a palpable buzz about the World Meeting of Families (WMOF) in Philadelphia September 22 to 27. Not just because of the disruption to a typical week at Villanova University and the numbers of...
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‘Caturday: Pope Francis Draws Wildcats from Near and Far
Wildcats are traveling from the suburbs and cities to participate in the World Meeting of Families and to see Pope Francis this weekend. Here’s one Wildcat’s-eye view of the train station activity in...
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