Francis Thrills NYC
On the second leg of his U.S. visit, Pope Francis landed in New York City yesterday afternoon where he was greeted by thousands of enraptured fans.
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Highlights from the World Meeting of Families #WMF2015
Dear Friends,
It's been a blessing and honor to be here at the World Meeting of Families, guest hosting the event with EWTN Bookmark's Host, Doug Keck. I wanted to share a few pictures and highlights with our Women of Grace family and friends so that you could get a sense of all that is happening here. Please keep us in your prayers as we continue to pray for you.
I will add updates to this page as I am able. God bless you!
Join Johnnette Benkovic, Women of Grace and EWTN at the World Meeting of Families #WMF2015
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Join Johnnette Benkovic, Women of Grace and the EWTN Family at the World Meeting of Families!
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Inside the WMF!
During my time here at the World Meeting of Families, I have met many interesting people from all walks of life. To follow are just a few of the people I met so far today.
Pope to Press: I Am Not "Leftish"
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
In what was probably a big blow to the secular media, Pope Francis cleared up the misconception among the press that he is a "liberal" or left-leaning pope and reassures that he follows the social doctrine of the Church.
Shepherd One: Touchdown USA!
A boisterous crowd along with a throng of dignitaries was on hand to greet Pope Francis as he arrived at Andrews Air Force Base this afternoon.
Press Grills Archbishops at WMF2015
During a press conference with Archbishop Charles Chaput and Archbishop Vincenzio Paglio, president of the Pontifical Council for Family, both men expressed their joy and excitement about the family while the press seemed intent on grilling them about same-sex marriage.
Largest Security Op in US History Launches Today!
Today marks day one of the largest security operation in U.S. history as officials in several major cities, along with thousands of security personnel, mobilize to protect the enormously popular Pope Francis who arrives at Andrews Air Force Base in Bethesda, Maryland at 4:00 p.m. today.
Pope: Women Protect Mankind From Evil
During a General Audience shortly before he left for Cuba, Pope Francis spoke about woman’s critical role in salvation history, saying she has a special God-given role in protecting each generation against evil.
The 10th Papal Voyage Has Begun!
The Pope’s long awaited journey to Cuba and the U.S. began in Havana on Saturday where he spoke about the need to reach out to the most vulnerable, met privately with former President Fidel Castro and told the youth of the nation to be ready to put themselves on the line for the sake of something greater than themselves.
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