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Pope carries lamb on shoulders during visit to nativity scene

2014-01-08 214 Dailymotion

ROUGH CUT (NO REPORTER NARRATION)<br/> <br />The head of the Roman Catholic Church delighted worshippers on Monday when he carried a lamb on his shoulders at a nativity scene.<br/> <br />Pope Francis was visiting a nativity reenactment at the Church of St. Alfonso Maria dei Liguori in a Rome suburb when a 'shepherd' placed the animal around his neck.<br/> <br />The pontiff seemed delighted by the gesture.<br/> <br />Even the noisy squeals of a pig raised a smile from the pope.<br/> <br />The nativity event took place in celebration of the Epiphany - the day when the Three Wise Men visited the baby Jesus.

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