Madrid welcomed thousands more on Saturday for the Pope's visit
Madrid recibió a miles de personas más este sábado por la visita del Papa: “Hemos pedido el triple de cerveza y hecho un menú peregrino”
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The Spanish Bishops' Conference estimates the economic impact of the papal trip will exceed 150 million euros.
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