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Pope Francis to Address Congress

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First pontiff ever to do so.

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House Speaker John Boehner announced via tweet on Thursday that Pope Francis will address a joint meeting of Congress on Sept. 24. Francis will be the first pope to address Congress. The pontiff will then go to Philadelphia to attend the World Meeting of Families.

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