ADVERTISEMENT

How Catholic church leader celebrated 78th birthday

A mass tango by thousands of couples was performed at Saint Peter's Square after a 'Happy Birthday' song was sung for the pope Francis

Thousands of people gathered at the Saint Peter's Square in Rome, Italy to celebrate with the leader of the Catholic church, Pope Francis as he turned 78 on Wednesday, December 17, 2014.

ADVERTISEMENT

The pontiff from Argentina was greeted cheerfully by the crowd as he blew out the candle lights on his birthday cake which was presented to him.

To make the day more memorable and special,  a mass tango by thousands of couples was performed at Saint Peter's Square after a 'Happy Birthday' song was sung for the popular pope.

According to reports, the pope Francis admitted to being a fan of the erotic dance which originated from his birthplace.

JOIN OUR PULSE COMMUNITY!

Unblock notifications in browser settings.
ADVERTISEMENT

Eyewitness? Submit your stories now via social or:

Email: eyewitness@pulse.ng

Recommended articles

Avoid these 3 common mistakes when cooking fried rice

Avoid these 3 common mistakes when cooking fried rice

Okin biscuits and 9 other snacks millennials loved as children

Okin biscuits and 9 other snacks millennials loved as children

Ladies! Here are 5 things you shouldn't say to your man during sex

Ladies! Here are 5 things you shouldn't say to your man during sex

How parents, teachers can recognise when a child is being bullied

How parents, teachers can recognise when a child is being bullied

It's illegal to publicly celebrate your birthday in this country

It's illegal to publicly celebrate your birthday in this country

Here are 5 ways to survive Nigeria during fuel scarcity

Here are 5 ways to survive Nigeria during fuel scarcity

Here are Dagrin's 10 best rap verses on the 14th anniversary of his death

Here are Dagrin's 10 best rap verses on the 14th anniversary of his death

David Ombugadu rejects offer to become PDP national chairman

David Ombugadu rejects offer to become PDP national chairman

Suspected Yoruba nation agitators invade Oyo govt secretariat in army uniform

Suspected Yoruba nation agitators invade Oyo govt secretariat in army uniform

ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT