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P.E.I. MP Lawrence MacAulay meets Pope Francis in Rome

SaltWire Network | Posted: Oct. 16, 2017, 7:13 p.m. | Updated: Oct. 16, 2017, 7:30 p.m. | 1 Min Read
His Holiness Pope Francis greeting Lawrence MacAulay, Minister for Agriculture and Agri-Food of Canada, during the World Food Day Ceremony at the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization Headquarters in Rome, Italy. (Submitted photo/FAO/Giuseppe Carotenuto)
His Holiness Pope Francis greeting Lawrence MacAulay, Minister for Agriculture and Agri-Food of Canada, during the World Food Day Ceremony at the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization Headquarters in Rome, Italy. (Submitted photo/FAO/Giuseppe Carotenuto)

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When in Rome ... 

P.E.I. MP Lawrence MacAulay got to rub shoulders with Pope Francis during his recent trip to Italy. 

The Cardigan MP and minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada was in Rome on Monday for a World Food Day ceremony at the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization Headquarters when he got the chance to meet His Holiness. 

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