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Illustration - Iran

IRAN. ISPAHAN ESFAHAN. EMAM SQUARE. INSIDE VIEW OF THE DOME OF THE CHEIKH LOTFALLA'S MOSQUE, OR WOMEN'S MOSQUE, BUILT IN THE XVIIE CENTURY (1598- 1619) UNDER THE REIGN OF THE SAFAVIDES KINGS. ITS MAIN ARCHITECT IS MOHAMMAD RIZA IBN HUSSAIN. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Iran

IRAN. ISPAHAN ESFAHAN. EMAM SQUARE. WOMEN IN VAIL IN FRONT OF THE CHEIKH LOTFALLA'S MOSQUE, OR WOMEN'S MOSQUE, BUILT IN THE XVIIE CENTURY (1598- 1619) UNDER THE REIGN OF THE SAFAVIDES KINGS. ITS MAIN ARCHITECT IS MOHAMMAD RIZA IBN HUSSAIN. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Iran

IRAN. ISPAHAN ESFAHAN. EMAM SQUARE. THE CHEIKH LOTFALLA'S MOSQUE, OR WOMEN'S MOSQUE, BUILT IN THE XVIIE CENTURY (1598- 1619) UNDER THE REIGN OF THE SAFAVIDES KINGS. ITS MAIN ARCHITECT IS MOHAMMAD RIZA IBN HUSSAIN. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Iran

IRAN. ISPAHAN ESFAHAN. EMAM SQUARE. THE CHEIKH LOTFALLA'S MOSQUE, OR WOMEN'S MOSQUE, BUILT IN THE XVIIE CENTURY (1598- 1619) UNDER THE REIGN OF THE SAFAVIDES KINGS. ITS MAIN ARCHITECT IS MOHAMMAD RIZA IBN HUSSAIN. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Iran

IRAN. ISPAHAN ESFAHAN. EMAM SQUARE. THE CHEIKH LOTFALLA'S MOSQUE, OR WOMEN'S MOSQUE, BUILT IN THE XVIIE CENTURY (1598- 1619) UNDER THE REIGN OF THE SAFAVIDES KINGS. ITS MAIN ARCHITECT IS MOHAMMAD RIZA IBN HUSSAIN. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Iran

IRAN. ISPAHAN ESFAHAN. EMAM SQUARE. INSIDE VIEW OF THE CHEIKH LOTFALLA'S MOSQUE, OR WOMEN'S MOSQUE, BUILT IN THE XVIIE CENTURY (1598- 1619) UNDER THE REIGN OF THE SAFAVIDES KINGS. ITS MAIN ARCHITECT IS MOHAMMAD RIZA IBN HUSSAIN. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Iran

IRAN. ISPAHAN ESFAHAN. EMAM SQUARE. THE CHEIKH LOTFALLA'S MOSQUE, OR WOMEN'S MOSQUE, HAS BEEN BUILT IN THE XVIIE CENTURY (1598- 1619) UNDER THE REIGN OF THE SAFAVIDES KINGS. ITS MAIN ARCHITECT IS MOHAMMAD RIZA IBN HUSSAIN. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Iran

IRAN. ISPAHAN ESFAHAN. EMAM SQUARE. VIEW OF THE DOME OF THE CHEIKH LOTFALLA'S MOSQUE, OR WOMEN'S MOSQUE, BUILT IN THE XVIIE CENTURY (1598- 1619) UNDER THE REIGN OF THE SAFAVIDES KINGS. ITS MAIN ARCHITECT IS MOHAMMAD RIZA IBN HUSSAIN. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Iran

IRAN. ISPAHAN ESFAHAN. EMAM SQUARE. THE CHEIKH LOTFALLA'S MOSQUE, OR WOMEN'S MOSQUE, BUILT IN THE XVIIE CENTURY (1598- 1619) UNDER THE REIGN OF THE SAFAVIDES KINGS. ITS MAIN ARCHITECT IS MOHAMMAD RIZA IBN HUSSAIN. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Iran

IRAN. ISPAHAN ESFAHAN. THE CHEIKH LOTFALLA'S MOSQUE, OR WOMEN'S MOSQUE, HAS BEEN BUILT IN THE XVIIE CENTURY (1598- 1619) UNDER THE REIGN OF THE SAFAVIDES KINGS. ITS MAIN ARCHITECT IS MOHAMMAD RIZA IBN HUSSAIN. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Iran

IRAN. ISPAHAN ESFAHAN. EMAM SQUARE. THE CHEIKH LOTFALLA'S MOSQUE, OR WOMEN'S MOSQUE, HAS BEEN BUILT IN THE XVIIE CENTURY (1598- 1619) UNDER THE REIGN OF THE SAFAVIDES KINGS. ITS MAIN ARCHITECT IS MOHAMMAD RIZA IBN HUSSAIN. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Iran

IRAN. ISPAHAN ESFAHAN. EMAM SQUARE. THE CHEIKH LOTFALLA'S MOSQUE, OR WOMEN'S MOSQUE, HAS BEEN BUILT IN THE XVIIE CENTURY (1598- 1619) UNDER THE REIGN OF THE SAFAVIDES KINGS. ITS MAIN ARCHITECT IS MOHAMMAD RIZA IBN HUSSAIN. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Pays-Basque

FRANCE, PYRENEES-ATLANTIQUES (64) BASQUE COUNTRY. ESPELETTE. THIS TRADITIONNAL VILLAGE IS FAMOUS FOR ITS RED PEPER BRUNG FROM MEXICO BY A SAILOR IN THE XVIIE CENTURY. EVERY YEAR AT THE END OF OCTOBER, ESPELETTE CELEBRATES THE PEPER FEAST. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Dies Aged 88

File photo - e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. -- Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia'

e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia'

e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia'

e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia'

e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. with Cardinal François-Xavier Bustillo in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia'

e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia'

e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia'

e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. with Cardinal François-Xavier Bustillo in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia'

e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. with Cardinal François-Xavier Bustillo in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia'

e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia'

e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia'

e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia'

e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia'

e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia'

e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia'

e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia'

e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia'

e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. with Cardinal François-Xavier Bustillo in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia'

e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. with Cardinal François-Xavier Bustillo in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia'

e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. with Cardinal François-Xavier Bustillo in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia'

e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. with Cardinal François-Xavier Bustillo in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia'

e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. with Cardinal François-Xavier Bustillo in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia'

e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia'

e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. with Cardinal François-Xavier Bustillo in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia'

e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia'

e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia'

e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia'

e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. with Cardinal François-Xavier Bustillo in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia'

e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. with Cardinal François-Xavier Bustillo in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia'

e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia'

e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia'

e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia'

e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia'

e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia'

e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. with Cardinal François-Xavier Bustillo in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia'

e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. with Cardinal François-Xavier Bustillo in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia'

e Pape François fait une halte très symbolique devant la 'Madonuccia', Sainte Patronne de la ville d'Ajaccio, pour un temps de recueillement. Elle est célébrée chaque année le 18 mars pour avoir épargné la ville de la peste au XVIIe siècle. Pope Francis makes a very symbolic stop in front of the 'Madonuccia', Patron Saint of the city of Ajaccio, for a time of meditation. It is celebrated every year on March 18 for having spared the city from the plague in the 17th century. with Cardinal François-Xavier Bustillo in Ajaccio, Corsica, France, on December 15, 2024. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM