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It is not yet seven in the morning when you can see his car from the tunnel of via Nazionale. Holiness. Under the rain French Pope exits the vehicle and heads to the foot of the Virgin of Piazza Mignanelli for a prayer in the day of the Immaculate Conception. To surround it fire brigade men who, shortly before his surprise arrival, placed a wreath of flowers in Maria’s arms, as usual.
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At the beginning of December, the Vatican Press Office had announced that this year, due to the health emergency by COVID-19, the Pontiff would have renounced the solemn annual visit to the monument of Mary to avoid crowds, crowds and gatherings, considering that the visit of the Pontiff each year gathers the enthusiasm and devotion of dozens and dozens of faithful.
but nevertheless French Pope However, he wanted to pray at the feet of Mary on the day of the Immaculate Conception. The monument was raised by the Firemen in the distant 1857, then it was Pius XII who began to have a bouquet of flowers at the foot of the statue every December 8. Finally, in 1958 John XXIII was the first Pontiff to leave the Vatican to bring white roses to Mary.
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