US Edition‘A complete role model’: Former CEO of Catholic Charities in DC reflects on legacy of Pope Francis
- Pope Francis journeyed to Washington, D.C., New York City, and Philadelphia from September 22-27, 2015.
- His U.S. Visit included meetings with leaders and connecting with people across those cities.
- The Pope's activities included leading prayers, addressing the U.N., and celebrating Mass.
- During his visit, Francis voiced concern: "Climate change is a problem that can no longer be left to our future generation."
- The visit highlighted global unity and Francis's concern for family as a Latin American pontiff.
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‘Pope Francis promised to pray for me — if I promised him one thing’: New Yorkers recall meeting the late pope in 2015
Four New Yorkers who met Pope Francis when he visited in 2015 recall the heartfelt moments when they came face to face with the pontiff — and how their lives were changed forever.
A Precious Bible Blessed By Pope Francis at the Library
During his 2015 trip to the U.S., Pope Francis blesses an Apostles Edition of the Saint John’s Bible given to the Library by Saint John’s Abbey and St. John’s University. Included are U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt (second from left), Librarian of Congress James Billington (third from left) and U.S. House Speaker John Boehner (third from right). Photo: Heather Reed / Office of Speaker John Boehner) April 21, 2025 Posted by: Neely Tucker Share this post: …
‘A complete role model’: Former CEO of Catholic Charities in DC reflects on legacy of Pope Francis
When Pope Francis visited D.C. in 2015, he made a stop at Catholic Charities to talk about the importance of helping those less fortunate. “He’s a complete role model to me,” said Monsignor John Enzler, the former president and CEO of Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington. When Pope Francis came to visit in 2015, he remembers a speech he gave to the organization and those they help. “We had about probably 200 people who were withou…
A look back at Pope Francis’ visit to NYC in 2015
As Catholics around the world mourn the death of Pope Francis on Monday, the kind-hearted, compassionate pontiff, who visited NYC in 2015, will always hold a special place in many New Yorkers' hearts. Francis, who died at the age of 88 on April 21, a day after Easter Sunday, was known by many Catholics as a progressive pope, even becoming the first pontiff to open an Instagram account. But he is also remembered for his historic visit to New Yo…
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