Pope makes surprise visit to summer camp for children of Vatican employees

When Zoe, 10, showed up late for summer camp at the Vatican, she did not expect to see Pope Francis there. “I froze because it was a surprise and I had never seen him before. I liked him a lot. I was very happy and I said ‘hello’,” she told Vatican News. Zoe was one... Read More

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July 31, 2019

Pope makes surprise visit to nun recovering from surgery

An elderly religious sister who worked for many years at the Domus Sanctae Marthae, the papal residence, was at her congregation’s house recovering from surgery when she received an unexpected visit from Pope Francis. The pope arrived at Rome’s Regina Mundi House on 28th July and greeted Sr Maria Mucci, a member of the Daughters... Read More

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April 16, 2019

Pope makes surprise visit to community for people with Alzheimer’s

Drawing attention to the special needs of people with Alzheimer’s disease, Pope Francis made an afternoon visit to a community of group homes designed to keep residents active and living as normal a life as possible. The pope’s visit to Emanuele Village on the northern edge of Rome was part of his continuing series of... Read More

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December 11, 2018

Surprise! Pope makes several impromptu visits

Pope Francis made surprise visits to people receiving medical care far from their homes, to a dozen intellectually challenged young people and to the staff of a major Rome newspaper. The late-afternoon visits on 7th December to the CasAmica residence for families with a member needing long-term medical care far from home and to Il... Read More

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