(26 May 2024)
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Vatican City, Vatican – 26 May 2024
1. Various Pope Francis arriving in Popemobile and touring St. Peter’s Square
2. Francis greeting people
3. Tilt down from Saint Peter’s dome to altar area with Francis seated
4. Francis sitting with children
5. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Rome Mayor Roberto Gualtieri during the mass
6. SOUNDBITE (Italian) Pope Francis:
"When will the next World Children’s Day, the second one, be held? Whoever organized this one tell me the date, it will be in September 2026, we hope to see you there and thank you very much."
7. Various children in Saint Peter’s square shouting in Italian: " Pope Francis"
8. Francis surrounded by children
STORYLINE:
Pope Francis presided over the Holy Mass in front of thousands of young faithful on Sunday in Vatican City, marking the occasion of the First World Children’s Day personally initiated by the Pope.
More than 50,000 people gathered in St. Peter’s Square. Among the guests were the Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Rome Mayor Roberto Gualtieri
"The next World Children’s Day will be in September 2026," Pope Francis said at the end of the mass before greeting faithful.
AP Video by Luigi Navara. Production: Veronica Andrea Sauchelli.
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