MSNBC: Pope Francis Changes in Burger King Before Mass in Bolivia

Alfredo Troche, manager of the Burger King, said the papal entourage approached the restaurant and “asked for help because this was an appropriate place and we had closed” to customers

Pope Francis changes in Burger King before Mass in Bolivia (Yahoo News)

SANTA CRUZ, Bolivia (AP) — Burger King has long been providing quick meals. Pope Francis has now used it for a quick change.

With hundreds of thousands of Catholic faithful waiting, Pope Francis needed a place to don his vestments to celebrate Mass at the Christ the Redeemer square in Santa Cruz. He had just spent more than 30 minutes in his popemobile waving to thousands lined up on the streets as he drove to the square for the service.

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