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This is the lakeside Italian villa where Pope Leo XIV is taking his vacation — and you can visit for just $14
Pope Leo XIV hopes that “everyone will be able to enjoy some vacation time in order to restore both body and spirit.” ...
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The Pope Is Vacationing at This Lakeside Italian Villa—and You Can Visit for Just $14
Castel Gandolfo, the historic Papal villa on Lago Albano, is open to the public and has gardens, a palace, and tons of ...
The hilltop town where Pope Leo XIV is staying cool on his summer vacation
After the whirlwind of his election, Pope Leo XIV has decamped to Castel Gandolfo to escape the heat of Rome and enjoy a summer vacation, like many popes before him.
Pope Leo XIV resumes tradition and arrives Castel Gandolfo for vacation to restore ‘body and spirit’
Pope Leo XIV arrived in the papal summer retreat of Castel Gandolfo on Sunday to start a six-week vacation, giving the ...
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Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass for creation with Latin prayers in Castel Gandolfo gardens
We should pray for the conversion of many people, in and outside of the Church, who still do not recognize the urgency of ...
Pope Leo Returns to Tradition: A Summer Break at a Papal Villa
For 400 years, most popes escaped the Roman summer in the hilltop town of Castel Gandolfo, Italy. Then Francis stopped going, ...
Papal Retreats at Castel Gandolfo
First, he reassures the pilgrims who are crossing the Holy Door in the patriarchal basilicas in 'this great heat.' Then he ...
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Pope enjoys first day of R&R at Castel Gandolfo
Pope Leo XIV on Monday enjoyed his first day of rest and relaxation at Caste Gandolo, the hill town south of Rome that is the ...