Man Behind Pope Francis’ 2015 NYC Visit Reflects on Pontiff’s Death
| 04/30/2025
By: Mary Shovlain
Among the thousands who made the pilgrimage to Vatican City for Pope Francis’ funeral was a man who coordinated the Holy Father’s visit to New York.
Al Kelly, the former chair of the 2015 Papal Visit Committee, and his wife Peggy shared personal memories of the pontiff, reflecting on a moment that deeply touched their lives and the city.
On Tuesday, April 29, in New York, the UN secretary-general addressed the General Assembly, praising Pope Francis, and remembering his impact on the world.
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Vatican News
| 04/30/2025
See the listings below for a sampling of events and Masses throughout the Archdiocese of New York in May.
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The Good Newsroom
| 04/30/2025
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Among the thousands who made the pilgrimage to Vatican City for Pope Francis’ funeral was a man who coordinated the Holy Father's visit to New York.