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Pope embraces sick man after general audience

Posted on 6 November 2013 by admin

(ANSA)- Vatican City, November 15 – Making his customary tour among the sick in St Peter’s Square after Wednesday’s general audience, Pope Francis warmly embraced a gravely ill man. Greeting the sick is a tradition among Catholic popes. The embrace … Continue reading →

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Pope wears fire-fighter helmet at general audience

Posted on 16 October 2013 by admin

(ANSA) – Vatican City, October 16 – Pope Francis wore a black-and-green fire-fighter helmet handed to him by volunteer fire-fighters at Wednesday’s general audience. The Vatican said around 70,000 people were in St Peter’s Square for the audience.ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

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