St. Marguerite D’Youville Academy in Ogdensburg observed the election of Pope Francis by displaying the traditional yellow and white papal bunting and papal flag at the school Thursday.

From left are Principal Celina R. Burns, second-grader Benjamin Switzer, teacher shadow/observer Mary B. Burns and second-grader Ashley Weston (Kidwell Photo)

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