Showers to be installed at St. Peter's Square for homeless

Showers to be installed at St. Peter's Square for homeless

ROME, Italy - Work to install three showers for the homeless is under way at St. Peter's Square in Vatican City in November 2014 to coincide with the repair work for public restrooms. The move reflects Pope Francis' intention to side with the weak.

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