
The Bishop Lynch High School A Capella Choir was in Rome when it got the news that Pope Francis had been elected as pope. The choir members, who originally had been invited to perform for then-Pope Benedict XVI, had raised money for two years to take the trip. (MICHELLE LONGORIA/Bishop Lynch High School)
Thrilled. Disappointed. Elated.
When the Bishop Lynch High School Choir was invited to sing for then-Pope Benedict XVI this month, their excitement could not be contained. When he resigned in February, thereby canceling their performance for him, they were resigned to continue the trip with a positive attitude despite having to alter their schedule.
Read the complete story in the March 15 print edition of The Texas Catholic.