A love of the Catholic faith and travel led Kielce Gussie to the altar in St. Peter's Square to deliver the first reading in the funeral service for Pope Francis. Gussie is a U.S. journalist with ...

An American journalist is making headlines after being chosen to give the first reading at Pope Francis' funeral. Kielce Gussie gave the first reading at the funeral mass held for Pope Francis at St.

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LONDON -- American Kielce Gussie, who works as a journalist at Vatican News, did the first reading in English -- several verses from the Acts of the Apostles -- at the funeral of Pope Francis on ...

Kielce Gussie is a reporter with Vatican News. She has been working in Rome since 2019. By Bernhard Warner Reporting from Rome The honor of delivering the first reading at Pope Francis’ funeral Mass ...