MARK STEHLE Photography

Photo Essays: Pope Francis Visit to Philadelphia

 

  • A demonstrator walks the streets of center city Philadelphia two days before the visit of Pope Francis.
  • Hundreds of port-a-potties line the Walnut Street Bridge in anticipation of the arrival of pilgrims for Pope Francis' visit to Philadelphia.
  • A pedestrian on the Schuylkill River Path considers one of the many peculiar homages to Pope Francis on the day before the arrival of the Pope to Philadelphia.
  • Pope Francis figurines populate a storefront in Philadelphia.
  • Pope Francis greets pilgrims outside Independence Hall in Philadelphia.
  • Pope Francis kisses an infant outside Independence Hall in Philadelphia.
  • Pilgrims greet Pope Francis outside Independence Hall in Philadelphia.
  • A woman watches a video screen in Franklin Square showing the visit of Pope Francis to Independence Hall in Philadelphia.
  • Pope Francis listens to a couple from Australia at the Festival of Families on the Ben Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia.
  • Aretha Franklin performs for Pope Francis at the Festival of Families on the Ben Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia.
  • Pope Francis delivers a speech at the Festival of Families on the Ben Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia Saturday.
  • Andrea Bocelli performs at the Festival of Families on the Ben Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia.
  • A coffee vendor in center city attempts to capitalize on the massive influx of visitors to Philadelphia during the visit of Pope Francis to the city.
  • Father Fausto Trávez, right, from Quito, Ecuador, greets a child during the visit of Pope Francis to Philadelphia.
  • A group of nuns wait for mass led by Pope Francis to begin on the Ben Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia.
  • Parents hold their babies up for blessings from Pope Francis as his motorcade passes on the Ben Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia.
  • A pilgrim listens to mass led by Pope Francis on the Ben Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia.
  • Pilgrims pray during mass led by Pope Francis on the Ben Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia.
  • A pilgrim receives communion during mass led by Pope Francis on the Ben Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia.
  • A cardboard cutout of Pope Francis peeks out of a man's backpack during mass led by the Pope on the Ben Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia.
  • A vendor sells t-shirts during the visit of Pope Francis to Philadelphia.
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