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An unidentified child, who was carried out from the crowd to meet Pope Francis, reaches out to touch the Pontiff's face during a parade on his way to celebrate Sunday Mass on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2015. Pope Francis is in Philadelphia for the last leg of his six-day visit to the United States. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Pro-life opinion in U.S. rises after Pope Francis visit: poll

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Pope Francis delivers his blessing during the Angelus noon prayer he celebrated from the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2015. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Pope Francis asks forgiveness for unnamed scandals in the Church

By Ann Schneible - Catholic News Agency

Pope Francis and Cardinal Timothy Dolan, right, embrace during an evening prayer service at St. Patrick's Cathedral, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2015, in New York. (Robert Deutsch/USA Today via AP, Pool)

Cardinal Dolan reportedly among concerned bishops who wrote pope about synod

By Ann Schneible - Catholic News Agency