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Pope Francis at the 2014 Infiorata Romana |
Rome celebrated the feast day of the city’s patron saints, Peter and Paul on Sunday with a spectacular carpet of flowers along Via della Conciliazione and in Piazza Pio XII, near Piazza San Pietro. The traditional
Infiorata Romana included a portrait of Pope Francis, as well as designs based on paintings by Italian old masters such as Botticelli.
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Madonna del Magnificat in flowers, by candlelight |
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Infiorata Romana |
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