Tuesday, June 28, 2005

POPE TO TAKE MOUNTAIN VACATION FROM JULY 11 TO 28

VATICAN CITY, JUN 28, 2005 (VIS) - Next month, the Pope is due to travel to Les Combes in the Valle d'Aosta region of northwestern Italy, where he will spend a period of relaxation from July 11 to 28, according to a communique from the Prefecture of the Pontifical Household.

  During this period, the Wednesday general audiences of July 13, 20 and 27 will be suspended. On Sunday, July 17 and 24, the Pope will pray the Angelus from his residence in Les Combes.

  On Thursday July 28, Benedict XVI will travel to the Apostolic Palace of Castelgandolfo, his summer residence south of Rome.

  Over the summer period, all private and special audiences are suspended. The general audiences will resume regularly from Wednesday, August 3.
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