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Pope, during mass fallen fragments of the ceiling of St. Peter

10/4/2019, 6:34:04 PM

The area of ​​the church in question is evacuated as a precaution


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04 October 2019Small fragments of the ceiling of St. Peter's Basilica fell to the ground this afternoon during mass celebrated by the Pope for the ordination of four new bishops.

As a precaution, the affected area, the wing to the left of the altar, was evacuated.

No consequence because "these were very small fragments", sources in the basilica report.