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While the billionaire and his bride are enjoying their summer in Italy, they were welcomed with the Pope at the Vatican.
They spent time with Pope Francis. Jeff Bezos and Loren Sanchez spoke with the Pope at the Vatican on Thursday, August 15. The latter were united around the Scholas program, a movement created by Pope Francis to bring together young people from different backgrounds to enable them to become active and engaged citizens. For this occasion, the founder of Amazon wore a tie and a dark suit, while his bride chose a light black skirt and a blazer of the same shade.
The journalist, who is also the vice president of the Bezos Earth Fund, the billionaire’s foundation to fight climate change and protect nature, then shared some photos of their meetings on her Instagram page. The long message was the context of the meeting. “Jeff and I were honored to spend time with His Holiness @franciscus at his home in the Vatican,” Lauren Sanchez wrote. Before proceeding. “His wisdom, warmth and humor were deeply moving. He reminded us not to take life too seriously, a simple but powerful reminder to keep light in our hearts.”
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“We also discussed the urgent need for climate action.”
The billionaire bride then wanted to talk about the environment and climate, a topic that seems to be close to her heart. all to the Bezos Earth Fund. Before graduation. “His belief in finding beauty and meaning in everything we do resonated deeply with me.” And to say he is sensitive to the fact that Pope Francis “encourages priests to read poetry and literature to stay in touch with the human spirit.” And grateful for this “incredible blessing and the gentle wisdom he shared with us.”
Jeff Bezos and Lorraine Sachs, who are spending the summer on the billionaire’s superyacht off the Italian coast, took advantage of the trip to have an audience with the Holy Father.
Source: Le Figaro
