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August 10, 2016

Pope pays 'private' visit to convents outside Rome

Pope Francis waves as he leaves his general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican June 8. The Pope "snuck" out of the Vatican to two small towns near Rieti, Italy, on August 9.

VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis "snuck" out of the Vatican Aug. 9 for a drive, a walk in the woods and lunch with an Italian bishop at a small convent.

Published in International