Pope visits birthplace of Pope Paul VI
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BRESCIA, Italy -- Pope Benedict XVI visited the birthplace of Pope Paul VI and praised his predecessor's vision of a "poor and free" Church that inspires by example.
The pope traveled to Brescia in northern Italy for a one-day pilgrimage Nov. 8, celebrating Mass with thousands of faithful in a driving rain, visiting the house where the pope was born in 1897 and inaugurating a new branch of an institute dedicated to Paul VI's teachings.
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