Rome unveils revamped statue of pope

The city of Rome has inaugurated a revamped statue of Pope John Paul II after the first one was pilloried by the public and the Vatican.

Rome unveils revamped statue of pope

The city of Rome has inaugurated a revamped statue of Pope John Paul II after the first one was pilloried by the public and the Vatican.

Artist Oliviero Rainaldi said he is pleased with the final product, saying it matches his original vision.

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