Monday, December 30, 2013

Istanbul residents recall former neighbor Angelo Roncalli, future saint. Published in the 12/30/2013 edition of The Pilot

Istanbul residents recall former neighbor Angelo Roncalli, future saint
By James Martone

Posted: 12/30/2013
ISTANBUL (CNS) -- A large, beige-colored building sits on a corner of a semi-quiet street in Istanbul's Sisli district.

The stone structure once housed Archbishop Angelo Roncalli, who lived in Istanbul from 1935 to 1944 as the Vatican's apostolic delegate to Turkey and Greece.

More:Istanbul residents recall former neighbor Angelo Roncalli, future saint. Published in the 12/30/2013 edition of The Pilot