• anonionfinelyminced@kbin.social
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    1 year ago

    People are really underestimating the bravery here: eating spaghetti and meatballs while wearing a head-to-toe pure white outfit is either extraordinarily bold or demonstrates a level of faith that’s unbelievable even for the pope!

  • The Picard Maneuver@startrek.website
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    1 year ago

    That’s great to hear, although I can’t help but imagine someone getting a letter saying “The Pope would like to have you over for spaghetti.” and thinking it was some sort of absurdist humor.

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      1 year ago

      It does sound funny. But they already know him, because they appealed to him during covid when they were hungry, and he helped them back then.

      It sounds way better than spaghetti:

      To publicly indicate that the poor must be treated like the richest, the group dined on cannelloni pasta filled with spinach and ricotta plus meatballs in a tomato-basil sauce and cauliflower puree. They were served tiramisu and petit fours for dessert.

  • Norah (pup/it/she)@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    Many of the trans women were Latin American immigrants and ineligible to get the vaccine in Italy.

    Wow. Australia’s fucked and racist in a lot of ways but immigration status made no change on whether you could get vaccinated here or not.