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For the second time, Pope Francis gave the Urbi et Orbi blessing with an episcopal vestment given to him in Bulgaria

The omophorion was made and given to the Holy Father in Bulgaria during his visit in 2019, Bogdan Patashev explained on the social network

Apr 20, 2025 17:52 57

For the second time, Pope Francis gave the Urbi et Orbi blessing with an episcopal vestment given to him in Bulgaria  - 1

This year, after the Easter message, Pope Francis again gave the Urbi et Orbi blessing (to the City and to the World) with the omophorion made and given to him in Bulgaria during his visit in 2019.
Already for the second time.
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This was shared on his Facebook page by Bogdan Patashev - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Bulgaria to the Holy See and to the Sovereign Order of Malta (2019-2023).