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UNUSUAL. Tour de France in the Hautes-Pyrénées: the pope has blessed caravan, peloton and pilgrims of the big loop

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Jumped on his papamobile, this Catalan shared his faith in the spirit of the Tour de France, with kindness and success, since the caravaniers acclaimed it.

The pope in the Hautes-Pyrénées. Not Léon XIV in Lourdes, not yet. But not far from the Marian city, it is another holy man who, perched on his papamobile blessed the peloton, the caravan and all the pilgrims who converged towards a sacred tour of France. Coming from the Pyrénées-Orientales to the foot of the Col d’Aspin, the appearance of Archbishop Cristobal and his Indian acolyte, Nambian, did not go unnoticed, in the parade of costumes and disguises which nevertheless characterizes the large loop. “We are on a magnificent tour, will entrust the siger of the day, perfectly at ease in the papal tunic. The tour reflects the spirit of France and what is more, we are very close to Lourdes that we worship.”

Discreet on its way, no cross, but which finds its origins on a Tour de France in which the son of Archbishop Cristobal participated as a caravan and where the dad was therefore mobile, his holiness explained to have arrived with his Hindu of accomplice and all an areopage “on this modest Papal vehicle this morning. We support the little Armiral Bruno which is the region, but also all these champions but also all these champions but also all these champions are wonderful.

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