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The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Pope aims to restore 'body and spirit' during vacation that brings a pontiff back to Castel Gandolfo

The 69-year-old Chicago native is resuming the papal tradition of leaving the Vatican for the hot summer months in favor of the relatively cooler climes of the Alban Hills, south of Rome. The area has been a favorite getaway for Roman rulers since the time of the Emperor Domitian in the first century.

Catholic News Agency · 1d

Pope Leo XIV arrives in Castel Gandolfo for summer vacation

Crowds of people standing behind barriers greeted the Holy Father, taking photos and shouting “Viva Papa!” as he walked toward the papal palace.

CNN on MSN · 20h

The hilltop town where Pope Leo XIV is staying cool on his summer vacation

After the whirlwind of his election, Pope Leo XIV has decamped to Castel Gondolfo to escape the heat of Rome and enjoy a summer vacation, like many popes before him.

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Why you should visit Castel Gandolfo, Pope Leo’s summer holiday escape in Italy

Escape the heat in Rome in this lakeside town where popes have holidayed for centuries. View on euronews ...

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Papal Retreats at Castel Gandolfo

First, he reassures the pilgrims who are crossing the Holy Door in the patriarchal basilicas in 'this great heat.' Then he ...

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