McDonald’s Opens Near Vatican

The Vatican is now in the fast food business, thanks to a new and controversial McDonald’s that opened in a Vatican-owned building just meters away from the Holy See. The new establishment, which will operate seven days a week from 6:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., opened despite the complaints of cardinals and locals. The Vatican reportedly will receive a monthly rent of $31,158 from the fast food chain. This is not the first McDonald’s to open close to the Vatican, but it is the first...

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