AP Is All Over the Papal Chair Beat

The story behind some Sept. 25 Madison Square Garden furniture.

The Associated Press has been on the leading edge of a topic that is going to be covered a great deal more. The chair constructed for Pope Francis’ Sept. 25 Madison Square Garden mass.

Last month, reporter Claudia Torrens caught up with the trio of Port Chester immigrant workers chosen for the job:

Hector Rojas, 30, Francisco Santamaria, 61, of Nicaragua and Fausto Hernandez, 51, of the Dominican Republic are day laborers from Don Bosco Workers and Obreros Unidos de Yonkers, chosen by Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York to build the chair.

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