Posts Tagged ‘Teutonic Cemetery’

Deceased homeless man buried in Vatican cemetery

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2015

A recently deceased homeless man who used to beg near St Peter’s Basilica has been buried within the Vatican alongside the graves of bishops and princes. A German-speaking family paid for the remains of Willy Herteller to be laid to rest in the Vatican’s medieval Teutonic Cemetery. Herteller, who died aged 80 in December, was Read more