Pope at Castel Gandolfo

Benedict XVI is moving to the Apostolic Palace of Castel Gandolfo on July 7th. It was made known by the Prefecture of the Pontifical House today, through a press release issued by the Vatican press room.

“All private and special hearings are not taking place in summertime, said the Prefecture. On Wednesdays 14, 21 and 28 July, general hearings are not taking place.

On summertime Sundays and solemnities, the Angelus will be celebrated at the summer residence of Castel Gandolfo. Regular general hearings are resuming from Wednesday, August 4th”.