{"id":45919,"date":"2020-12-09T15:56:43","date_gmt":"2020-12-09T14:56:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www1.romereports.com\/2020\/12\/09\/pope-francis-gets-out-of-his-car-to-greet-troops-near-vatican\/"},"modified":"2020-12-09T15:56:00","modified_gmt":"2020-12-09T14:56:00","slug":"pope-francis-gets-out-of-his-car-to-greet-troops-near-vatican","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/2020\/12\/09\/pope-francis-gets-out-of-his-car-to-greet-troops-near-vatican\/","title":{"rendered":"Pope Francis gets out of his car to greet troops near Vatican"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Tuesday, Pope Francis didn't have any public meetings on his agenda, but he had a busy morning nonetheless.<\/p>\n<p>He beat the sun to Piazza di Spagna in the center of Rome, to pray before the famous sculpture of the Blessed Mother.<\/p>\n<p>Then he celebrated Mass in the Basilica of St. Mary Major.<\/p>\n<p>The third surprise was this stop before arriving to the Vatican. Pope Francis got out of his car to thank these military men who stand guard outside the Vatican walls.<\/p>\n<p>The most unusual part of the scene was when he greeted the armed soldier.<\/p>\n<p>He gave them cookies as a gift, which these two soldiers, who keep watch in the streets around the Vatican, undoubtedly appreciated.<\/p>\n<p>JMB<\/p>\n<p>Translation: CT<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 9, 2020. He gave them cookies as a gift.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":15544,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"acf":{"video":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/cYrIvqaCSH0","video_descarga":"http:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/bmilitareeng.mp4","international_url":"http:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/bmilitareint.mp4","type":"bn","newsletter":"si"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45919"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45919"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45919\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}