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Philadelphia Archbishop Charles J. Chaput said Pope Francis has accepted his invitation to attend the World Meeting of Families in the U.S. next year.<\/span>

Archbishop Chaput made the announcement July 24 before giving his homily during the opening Mass of the Tekakwitha Conference in Fargo.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cPope Francis has told me that he is coming,\u201d said the archbishop as he invited his fellow Native Americans to the 2015 celebration being held in Philadelphia Sept. 22-27.<\/span>

\u201cThe pope will be with us the Friday, Saturday and Sunday of that week,\u201d he said.<\/span>

Jesuit Father Federico Lombardi, Vatican spokesman, said July 25 Pope Francis has expressed \u201chis willingness to participate in the World Meeting of Families\u201d in Philadelphia, and has received invitations to visit other cities as well, which he is considering. Those invitations include New York, the United Nations and Washington.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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