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#ITALY:FIVE KILOMETERS PROCESSION FOR FRANCIS IN ROME. LORENZO FIORI.

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John Batchelor

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🗓️ 26 April 2025

⏱️ 10 minutes

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#ITALY:FIVE KILOMETERS PROCESSION FOR FRANCIS IN ROME. LORENZO FIORI.
1718 ROME

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0:00.0

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0:13.0

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0:18.7

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0:34.1

This is CBS. I on the world.

0:35.6

I'm John Batchel.

0:44.3

Lorenzo Fiore in Milan to help me understand the last days, these five days of mourning of the passing of Pope Francis,

0:53.2

and what lies ahead on Saturday in Rome to bury St. Francis in San Giovanni di La Terno,

0:57.2

a church that is not the traditional burial of a Pope in the Vatican. Lorenzo, a very good day to you. These five days of morning, what does it

1:02.8

look like in Italy? What do you do? What's on the TV? That sort of thing. Good evening to you.

1:07.7

Good evening, John, and good evening, as always to all the radio listener.

1:16.1

Well, let me tell you that the first today were very, very, very sad. And the TV channels were practically around the clock transmitting interviews, documentary, or whatever is happening in Italy concerning the Pope and Rome.

1:33.2

That's it.

1:34.4

After the first two days, I would say there was a sort of more relaxation.

1:40.7

And, you know, there was a start of discussion.

1:43.9

Of course, a negative point is that there was a polemic, of course,

1:49.8

between the opposition and the coalition in power.

1:55.2

This happens as always.

1:56.4

I mean, even in such a case, when we are talking about the Pope,

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