During the Easter service in the Vatican, an unusual incident occurred with the Pope.
This information was reported Unian, reports URA-Inform.
The video, which quickly spread on the Internet, recorded the moment when the icon of Jesus Christ suddenly fell in front of the head of the Catholic Church.
This incident occurred on March 31, when Catholics celebrated Easter. The published footage shows Pope Francis turning to the fallen image, looking at it for a while, and then continuing to read his book. Meanwhile, three men in black suits rush to pick up the icon from the floor.
According to preliminary data, the cause of the icon's fall was a strong gust of wind, which sparked a discussion in the media and among netizens about the possible symbolic meaning of this event.
In particular, the Italian newspaper Il Messaggero wrote that the network had already compared this incident with other similar situations that coincided with major changes in the Vatican.
For example, in 2013, a photo appeared of lightning striking St. Peter's Basilica in Rome on the day that Pope Benedict XVI announced his intention to leave the Holy See .
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