Burger King has long been providing quick meals. Pope Francis has now used it for a quick change.
With hundreds of thousands of Catholic faithful waiting, Pope Francis needed a place to don his vestments to celebrate Mass at the Christ the Redeemer square in Santa Cruz. He had just spent more than 30 minutes in his popemobile waving to thousands lined up on the streets as he drove to the square for the service.
Enter the restaurant known for Whoppers and fries.
The famously unpretentious pope used the Burger King outlet which was closed for the morning for the papal visit, before walking to the nearby altar and beginning the Mass. Continue reading
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