The Pope did not accept a donation from the president of Argentina, having noticed in figure 666 amount of transfer

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the Pope Francis decided not to accept a donation from the president of Argentina Mauricio Macri because in the sum of a money transfer there were figures 666. Makri's

decided to make a donation of 16 666 000 peso in size (about 58,5 million rubles) in educational fund Scholas Occurentes which is supported by the pontiff. The Argentina leader transferred the large amount after visited charitable action in Rome.

according to the edition La Stampa , the Pope wrote the letter with a request to take away money back in which postscript noted: "I do not like number 666".

on June 13 the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Argentina Susana Malcorra met the father Francis and discussed with it current situation. Also she paid attention to lack of hostility between the pontiff and the president.