Pope Francis to participate in launch of Washington school aleteia.org

A new chapter of an educational movement initiated by Pope Francis will be opening in Washington, D.C., and the pope himself will participate in its kickoff this week.

Francis will participate in a live videoconference on Thursday, May 20, to announce the launch of a new Scholas Occurrentes chapter in the nation’s capital.

Cardinal Wilton Gregory, archbishop of Washington, will be on the U.S. side of the videoconference, along with young adults, faculty and guests at Archbishop Carroll High School, near the Catholic University of America in Washington…

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