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History of the Papacy Podcast

Sidetrack Episode 31: The Pope in America 2015

History of the Papacy Podcast

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4.4532 Ratings

🗓️ 25 October 2015

⏱️ 44 minutes

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In this very special episode, we talk with Thom of the American Biography Podcast and journalist Steve Sterling of the New Jersey Star Ledger about the recent visit of Pope Francis the First to the United States. We look at the history of Papal visits...

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1:00.2

Welcome back to A to Z History Presents the History of the Papacy podcast.

1:04.4

I'm Steve, your host for this podcast about the history of the popes of Rome and Christian Church.

1:11.3

I'm joined today by friend of the show and fellow history podcaster Tom of the American

1:16.6

Biography Podcast.

1:18.8

Tom approached me and said he had a good friend who was also a journalist for the New Jersey Star

1:24.3

Ledger.

1:25.3

Tom's friend, Steve Sterlingling officially covered the visit of Pope Francis

1:30.0

to the United States in 2015 for the Star Ledger newspaper. This episode briefly explores the

1:37.8

background on the history of papal visits to the United States. We then interview Steve Sterling

1:43.5

to get a boots on the ground description

1:45.4

of events of the papal visit by a journalist who is actually present at this historical visit.

1:52.2

I hope you enjoy the episode. If you want to get in contact, you can use all the usual methods,

1:59.1

Facebook, the website A2Z HistoryPage.com, or email me at

2:05.3

Steve at A2Z Historypage.com.

2:10.2

You can learn more about Tom's great show, American Biography Podcast, at Americanbiography.webs.com. And as Facebook and Twitter and social media can all be

2:24.6

accessed there as well, thank you very much for listening, and I look forward to seeing you on our

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