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Fiat used by pope to be auctioned by Philadelphia Archdiocese

NEW YORK, United States—It was the tiny car that whisked Pope Francis around Philadelphia and wowed Americans reared on gas-guzzling automobiles. Now it’s being offered for auction to lesser mortals with deep pockets. At least one of…

Riding on a wheel and a prayer

THE POPE is the leader of the Roman Catholic Church, and he is also the head of his own state, the Vatican. So it’s no surprise that various popes have historically ridden like royalty—something that Pope Francis…