{"id":50793,"date":"2014-06-13T16:47:00","date_gmt":"2014-06-13T14:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www1.romereports.com\/2014\/06\/13\/president-of-dominican-republic-gives-pope-francis-an-amber-rosary\/"},"modified":"2014-06-13T16:47:00","modified_gmt":"2014-06-13T14:47:00","slug":"president-of-dominican-republic-gives-pope-francis-an-amber-rosary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/2014\/06\/13\/president-of-dominican-republic-gives-pope-francis-an-amber-rosary\/","title":{"rendered":"President of Dominican Republic gives Pope Francis an amber rosary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pope Francis met on Friday morning with the President of the Dominican Republic, Danilo Medina at the Apostolic Palace. It was a meeting with some light-hearted moments.<\/p>\n<p>'Here comes...the plague.\u00e2?\u009d<\/p>\n<p>They talked about the contribution of the Catholic church in the country, especially in areas like education and health, as well as the country's latest laws on immigration.<\/p>\n<p>After the briefing, President Medina introduced Pope Francis to several members of his delegation.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He then gave Pope Francis a rosary made of amber, which is a characteristic stone of the country. Also a box made of coconut.<\/p>\n<p>Pope Francis gave him a medallion with Bernini's original design for St. Peter's Basilica engraved, as well as a copy of the Aparecida Document and of his apostolic exhortation 'Evangelii Gaudium.'<\/p>\n<p>Pope Francis joked around until their farewell.<\/p>\n<p>'God bless you\u00e2?\u009d<br \/>\n'It's been a pleasure.\u00e2?\u009d<br \/>\n'Pray for me.\u00e2?\u009d<br \/>\n'May you have health.\u00e2?\u009d<br \/>\n'You too.\u00e2?\u009d<\/p>\n<p>Daniel Medina is the third President of the Dominican Republic to meet privately with a Pope.<\/p>\n<p>PM<br \/>\nCTV<br \/>\nFA<br \/>\n-BN<br \/>\nUp: PM<br \/>\n#Papa<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 13, 2014. ;During their meeting, they discussed the immigration laws of the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[197],"tags":[],"acf":{"video":"http:\/\/youtu.be\/xWOseNtEDZM","video_descarga":"http:\/\/attuale.romereports.com\/news\/","international_url":"http:\/\/romereports.com.edgesuite.net\/news\/brepdominicanaint.mov","type":"bn","newsletter":"si"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50793"}],"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=50793"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50793\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romereports.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}