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Cardinal donates bikes to refugees

To mark 50 years in the priesthood

Redazione Ansa

(ANSA) - Perugia, June 30 - The archbishop of Perugia said Thursday he will donate bicycles to refugees to mark his 50th year in the priesthood.
    Cardinal Gualtiero Bassetti said he will donate the bikes to refugees hosted at a facility run by Caritas Catholic charity, where 62 people have been living since the fall and another 14 are on the way.
    The refugees need the bikes to get to work and school, the archbishop said.
    "By meeting these needs I can give thanks for the generosity so many people have shown me," Bassetti said.
   

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