Tuesday 6 January 2015

Pope Francis to Raffle Off Gifts He's Received in Aid of Poor

Pope Francis to Raffle Off Gifts He's Received in Aid of Poor


As a head of state and leader of the world's 1.2 billion Catholics, Pope Francis has received hundreds of gifts from devotees and world leaders since his election in 2013. But the pontiff is not the type to keep them in a trophy cabinet or let them gather dust in a Vatican warehouse. Instead, he will raffle the presents — including a car and expensive hat — to raise money for the poor, according to the Holy See.

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