Focolare Movement

2010 Pontificate Medal Award to Gen Verde

Dec 20, 2010

The popular musical group received the annual competition Award, organized by the Coordinating Council of the Pontifical Academies. The ceremony took place at the Vatican in the presence of Secretary of State, Cardinal Bertone and others.

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