A Parade of Pope-Mobiles

VATICAN CITY (RNS) When an American archbishop offered the Vatican a car as a gift in 1909, Pope Pius X refused, saying he preferred to ride in a comfortable and much quieter horse-drawn carriage.

A century later, a new exhibition at the Vatican Museums shows just how far papal transportation has come since then.

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