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Philadelphia Launches Business Resource Center For Papal Visit

Department of Commerce is answering business-related questions about Pope Francis' visit at 215-683-2100.

Are you wondering how Pope Francis’ visit and the World Meeting of Families next month will affect your business? The City of Philadelphia has launched a hotline to help area businesses prepare for the big weekend in September.

According to the Philadelphia Business Journal, the Philadelphia Department of Commerce has launched a hotline that will be available Monday-Friday from 9 a.m. to p.m. The hotline is available via phone at 215-683-2100 and email at business@phila.gov.

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Other questions can be answered at the city’s information center for the Pope’s visit,here.

The World Meeting is scheduled for Sept. 22-25, with the Pope visiting Philadelphia Sept. 26 and 27.

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