Benny 2

Buh Buh Buh Benny and the Jetsssssss

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June 21st 2007
So, the past two days have been pretty boring.... Except for when we got to see the Pope. When we got to the Vatican we were escorted by a Swiss Guard into our place in the chapel... It wasn't in St. Peter's Basilica, but rather in this massive theatre which sat probably around a thousand people. Then we watched via video feed as the Pope went into the Basilica and greeted the people who weren ... read more

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Popes in their secular role ruled portions of the Italian peninsula for more than a thousand years until the mid 19th century, when many of the Papal States were seized by the newly united Kingdom of Italy. In 1870, the pope's holdings were further c... ... read more