Telephone conversation between President Napolitano and Pope Francis
Jan 2, 2014: The President of the Italian Republic, Giorgio Napolitano, Wednesday
afternoon (January 1) has had a telephone conversation with Pope Francis during which
they 'had a direct exchange of greetings and solidarity and this added to the expressions
of good wishes for the new year which were addressed by President Napolitano on the
Night of New Years Eve and by Pope Francis at the Angelus Greeting at noon on the
New Year’s day.