Benedict’s Bookstore
Posted by Tom McFeely
Thursday, November 20, 2008 8:11 AM
Cardinal Bertone blesses the store. (CNS)
Aside from being a prolific author himself, Pope Benedict XVI loves books.
After he was elected Pope in 2005, renovations were undertaken to the papal residence to accommodate his personal library of 20,000 books.
So it’s especially fitting that the Vatican opened a new bookstore this week dedicated to the Holy Father.
Along with books, the new store offers both a stamp and a medal... READ MORE
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