Celebrating Corpus Christi in Rome with Pope Francis

Wonderful way to celebrate a 25th wedding anniversary

The annual Corpus Christi procession makes its way down a street in Rome May 30. Pope Francis walked in the candlelight procession accompanying the Blessed Sacrament from the Basilica of St. John Lateran to the Basilica of St. Mary Major. CNS photo / Paul Haring.

A highlight of a recent visit to Italy for our 25th wedding anniversary was participating in the Pope's Corpus Christi Mass and procession of the Eucharist May 30 in Rome. For full story see The B.C. Catholic website.


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