10 High-Quality Tweets About the Pope Francis Visit
Follow Philadelphia magazine’s live coverage of Pope Francis’s historic visit all weekend long.
Apparently the Pope will be in town for a thing this weekend or something? Just as his holiness has taken over the collective Philadelphia consciousness, he’s also invaded the Twittersphere.
So, in honor of all that, we went searching for the best tweets about @Pontifex’s travels here in the land of the free and the home of the cheesesteak.
Here’s what we found:
1. Hey now, you’re an all-star
Poignant words from @Pontifex this morning in Congress. Makes you think about what's really important. pic.twitter.com/YKbDmEERhs
— Tom. (@NotThatTomGreen) September 24, 2015
2. Pfffft. Posers.
https://twitter.com/JohnWildonger/status/646154061855784961
3. The Pope’s ride
The new Popemobile is insane. #PopeInDC pic.twitter.com/tYbOCOrZFQ
— Nick (@angry_eyebrowz) September 23, 2015
4. Mixing with the D.C. elite
From one powerful Francis to another, @Pontifex… #PopeInDC pic.twitter.com/PHEZg1gN1I
— Francis J. Underwood (@RepUnderwoodSC) September 22, 2015
5. But Mister Francissssss
"I am canceling recess and giving you all detention until your behavior improves…" #Congress #PopeInDC pic.twitter.com/fRMbcJAy79
— TrivWorks (@TrivWorks) September 24, 2015
6. Yo Adrian, blessed are thou.
Hoping like most visitors, the Pope runs up the Rocky steps in Philly.
— Kathleen Madigan (@kathleenmadigan) September 22, 2015
7. Check the Soundcloud, fam
Pope Francis is getting ready to drop the sickest rhyme in New York City while the guy behind him is beatboxing. pic.twitter.com/ZTQacuQwyj
— Sam Kalidi (@samkalidi) September 23, 2015
8. Do magic
Telling ya, though, if the Pope appears at the top of that staircase right now, I'm converting. pic.twitter.com/oJGQ0PZAdX
— David Waldman – @KagroX.bsky.social (@KagroX) September 22, 2015
9. Boehner gets his ugly cry on
Don't cry for me, John Boehner. https://t.co/E5UfvAb8fl #PopeInDC h/t @IJDOTCOM
— AJ+ (@ajplus) September 24, 2015
10. I Bless the Rains Down In Affffricaaaa
https://twitter.com/RobbleConnor/status/643756169136340992
Because it’ll be stuck in your head for hours (you’re welcome).
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