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Vatican invites Rome poor to a day at the circus

February 11, 2023 Catholic News Agency 3

Rony Roller Circus. / Paolo Macorig via Flickr (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0).

Rome, Italy, Feb 11, 2023 / 03:42 am (CNA).
The Vatican’s charity office has invited around 2,000 poor and marginalized people to a circus performance in Rome on Saturday.“Making… […]

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Pope Francis sends 15,000 ice creams to Rome prisoners

September 8, 2021 Catholic News Agency 3

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Vatican City, Sep 8, 2021 / 07:00 am (CNA).
Pope Francis sent 15,000 ice creams to prisoners in Rome as the Eternal City sweltered in the summer heat, the Vatica… […]

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Vatican to vaccinate 1,200 people in need during Holy Week

March 26, 2021 CNA Daily News 0

CNA Staff, Mar 26, 2021 / 09:50 am (CNA).- The Vatican plans to vaccinate 1,200 people living in poverty during Holy Week with the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.The Office of Papal Charities is offering doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, purchased by the … […]

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