Renovated, NY Cathedral Ready for Pope Francis

Pope Francis is headed to 5th Avenue in Manhattan.  There, across from Rockefeller Center and New York City's famous shopping district, stands St. Patrick’s Cathedral - the largest Neo-Gothic style Roman Catholic cathedral in the United States -- where the pontiff will hold an evening prayer, shortly after arriving on September 24. For visitors - 5 million annually - the cathedral remains one of New York City’s top tourist destinations.  It was completed in 1879, after 21...

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