Want To Hear The Pope Speak in Washington D.C.?

On Sept. 24, Pope Francis will deliver the first-ever address by a leader of the Holy See to a joint session of Congress.

Each Member of Congress may invite one person to attend this historic event.

Congresswoman Katherine Clark would like to invite a resident of her Congressional district, which includes Waltham, whose story, life, or life’s work embodies the message of social justice offered by Pope Francis.

In no more than 500 words, tell her why you, or someone in your life, should join Rep. Clark for the Pope’s address.

DEADLINE: All essays must be submitted by 5 p.m. on Thursday August, 20.

ESSAY GUIDELINES: Submissions should be no longer than 500 words.

Submit essays and questions toCongresswomanClarkPress@gmail.com