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Josephine de La Bruyère

Tourists, Tailors, and the Holy Spirit Descend on Vatican City

‘They are made cardinal, then they get fat,’ said the Vatican’s tailor. ‘I have to take their cassocks out, take their sashes out.’

April 27, 2025

Josephine de La Bruyère

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