The pope and the deacon

The pope and the deacon 2016-09-30T17:37:27-04:00

Below, a shot some may have overlooked from the World Youth Day festivities last week.

Pope Benedict, speaking at the monastery of San Lorenzo de el Escorial  — alongside an image of the great deacon martyr (complete with his dalmatic, ‘natch!).  You can find the text of his address here.


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