Before Pope Francis died, he donated the money remaining in his personal bank account to fund Pastificio Futuro, a pasta factory that employs current and former inmates from the Casal del Marmo detention center. Pope Francis visited the facility and washed inmates’ feet twice on Holy Thursday. His donation will pay the factory’s mortgage and help change the lives of more inmates. NBC News’ Anne Thompson has our Good News Tonight.
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