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[PHOTOS] AL DÍA unveils special papal publication
AL DÍA News Media held the unveiling of its special publication "Papa Francisco en Filadelfia" at the Union League. Leaders from the Latino, Catholic and…
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AL DÍA News Media held the unveiling of its special publication "Papa Francisco en Filadelfia" at the Union League. "Papa Francisco en Filadelfia" is a glossy, 32-page magazine-style publication, the only publication of its kind in Philadelphia centered on the Latino papal experience, and produced completely in Spanish, to commemorate the Pope's visit.
Leaders from the Latino, Catholic and business communities of Philadelphia were in attendance at the unveiling.
Left to right: Rev. Bonnie Camarda of the Salvation Army, Fernando Treviño of the Philadelphia Office of Immigrant and Multicultural Affairs, María Montero of the Pennsylvania Convention Center, and Judy Lynch of GlaxoSmithKline.
Left to right: Jim Duran of Greater Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Bernard Buckley of Janney Montgomery Scott, Jennifer Rodriguez of the Philadelphia Office of Immigrant and Multicultural Affairs, and Christopher Gale of Casa del Carmen.
Left to right: Lynnette Perez-Santos and Yalit Solano, both from Independence Blue Cross.
Left to right: Loa Esquilin Garcia of the American Red Cross, Aileen Connolly of AL DÍA News Media, David Boardman of Temple University, Shana Fladger and Hernán Guaracao, both of AL DÍA News Media.
Left to right: Yvan and Margarita Marlin of St. Martin of Tours Parish, Katherine Cartagena of AL DÍA News Media, Deacon Manuel Beltran of St. Martin of Tours Parish, Anna and Gilberto Vega of Christ the King Parish, and Christopher Gale of Casa del Carmen.
Left to right: Anthony Rosado of Wells Fargo and María Montero of the Pennsylvania Convention Center.
Publisher of AL DÍA News Media, Hernán Guaracao giving the opening remarks at the unveiling.
Dr. Richard Snyder, senior vice president and chief medical officer of Independence Blue Cross speaking about the organization's extensive programs to make healthcare accessible to visitors in Philadelphia for the papal weekend.
Varsovia Fernandez, president and CEO of the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce speaking about the Latino Papal Fund.
Left to right: AL DÍA News Media Art Director, Yesid Vargas and Sabrina Vourvoulias, the managing editor of AL DÍA, talk about the design and production of "Papa Francisco en Filadelfia."
A sneak peek at a the cover and a few pages from the special publication, which will be available in AL DÍA honor boxes, at parishes and hotels throughout Philadelphia starting September 17.
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