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Pope Francis meets Leo the Labrador

Photo of the Day | published on 06/24/17
Pope Francis Dog Leo
Photo of the Day: June 24, 2017

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VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis shakes the paw of Leo, the Labrador Retriever that pinpointed the whereabouts of a four-year-child who survived in a pile of rubble following an earthquake which struck the mountainous area of central Italy on August 24, 2016.

Photograph provided by Osservatore Romano via AFP

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