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.
Thousands gather in Savannah for the beatification of five 16th-century Franciscan missionaries.
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OSV News
| 11/01/2026
Let’s take a closer look at what our young adults say makes them fearful and happy.
By:
Father Bob Pagliari, C.SS.R., PH.D.
| 11/01/2026
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In his video today, Cardinal Dolan explains what the communion of saints is for All Saints Day.