6 MILLION SEE POPE FRANCIS AT VATICAN IN 2014 - According to the Prefecture of the Papal Household, just under 6 million people - 5,916,800 to be exact – attended events presided over by Pope Francis at the Vatican in 2014. According to numbers published by the Prefecture, the Vatican office that arranges all papal events and audiences, from pilgrims at the Angelus and general audiences, to presidents and heads of State and government encounters, 1,199,000 people attended the weekly general audiences, 567,100 were at special audiences and events, 1,110,700 attended liturgical celebrations, and 3,040,000 were counted in St. Peter’s Square for the Sunday Angelus. These numbers do not include the faithful who saw Pope Francis or attended papal events outside of Vatican City
Posted on: Mon, 29 Dec 2014 15:50:19 +0000
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