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Pilgrimage from Miami

Miami Archbishop Thomas G. Wenski, who is leading a Sept. 18-21 pilgrimage from Miami to Havana in support of Pope Francis’ historic visit to the island, prays at the Church of St. Marta during a meeting with some of the 180 Florida pilgrims who plan to travel to Cuba. It will be the third papal pilgrimage to Cuba that the Miami Archdiocese has led since St. John Paul II’s historic visit in 1998.  Photo © Catholic News Service/ Tom Tracy
Miami Archbishop Thomas G. Wenski, who is leading a Sept. 18-21 pilgrimage from Miami to Havana in support of Pope Francis’ historic visit to the island, prays at the Church of St. Marta during a meeting with some of the 180 Florida pilgrims who plan to travel to Cuba. It will be the third papal pilgrimage to Cuba that the Miami Archdiocese has led since St. John Paul II’s historic visit in 1998.
Photo © Catholic News Service/ Tom Tracy