Tag: Pope
May. 16, 2025
Church chooses global pope with local ties
The Vatican and the Roman Catholic Church saw their first American-born pope, Pope Leo XIV, elected on May 8th. Formerly known as Cardinal Robert Francis…
Oct. 23, 2015
Letter to the Editor
Dear Editors of The Triangle, Robert Zaller’s opinion article Oct. 2 on Pope Francis’ visit to Philadelphia is an incoherent mess. He relies time and…
Oct. 2, 2015
Pope Francis Delivers Mass on Parkway
Hundreds of thousands of people gathered on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway to participate in Mass with Pope Francis Sept. 27, as a conclusion of his…
Aug. 20, 2015
Drexel alters university schedule for Pope’s visit
Accounting for the estimated 1.5 to 2 million visitors that Pope Francis’ visit is estimated to bring to Philadelphia, Drexel University announced that a modified…
May. 29, 2015
Philly preparations underway for Pope’s September visit
The city of Philadelphia has begun preparations for Pope Francis’ two-day visit in fall 2015. The World Meeting of the Families is the organization in…
Feb. 15, 2013
Ex-Benedict
Popin’ ain’t easy, and the aging Pope Benedict XVI has realized this. Citing his “weakness,” he declared himself unfit for office, and effective 8 p.m.…