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Pope given a Noah’s Ark made out of chocolate

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2016

Pope Francis received an unusual gift; A representation of Noah’s Ark made out of over 140 kilograms of chocolate. It is a gift of “La banda degli Orsi” [The Band of Bears], which is a charitable organisation in Genoa that supports the city’s Giannina Gaslini Pediatric Hospital. The ark, which consisted of more than 140 kilograms Read more

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Image of Pope Francis au chocolat

Tuesday, February 11th, 2014

Chocolate artist Mirco Della Vecchia has created the heavenly treat out of a 1.5 ton block of dark chocolate. The statue was presented to Pope Francis at the Vatican last Wednesday The labour of love took the artist and his 20 students a full 30 days to complete. The chocolate pontiff is made out of Read more

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