They catch the Pope shopping in a record store: he took a copy of classical music

Pope Francis left the Vatican on Tuesday by surprise to go to a record store in the center of Rome, which he already knew from other occasions when he came to the Italian capital as cardinal and archbishop of Buenos Aires, and received a classical music record as gift from the owners.

Francisco’s visit occurred shortly before 8:00 p.m. The establishment, whose name is “Sterosound”, is one of the small and historic music stores in Rome and is located near the Pantheon, the director of the television agency “Rome Reports”, Javier Martínez Brocal, explained to Efe. by chance to the scene.

Jorge Bergoglio, passionate about music, was a regular at this store when he came to Rome and had not been there since he was elected pontiff, on March 13, 2013, so on one occasion when the owners met with He made her promise to return to the store, which was fulfilled today, according to the owners told Martínez Brocal.

Francis, who was very affectionate during his visit, has rarely left the Vatican for personal matters and recently explained that he did so on three occasions: to visit a survivor of the Auschwitz camps, the writer Edith Bruck; to a teacher, Mara, 90, who taught at the University of La Sapienza, and to offer condolences to an Italian journalist friend of hers on the death of her mother.

He could also be seen on two occasions in the center of Rome when he went personally to buy shoes and also glasses, to the disbelief of the passers-by.