Bemused Or Irritated? Pope Reacts To Gift Of ‘Communist Crucifix’

Bemused Or Irritated? Pope Reacts To Gift Of ‘Communist Crucifix’

By Scott Neuman

Francis received an unusual gift from Bolivian President Evo Morales — a crucifix in the shape of a hammer and sickle.

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