EUROPE: GERMANY: TEDDY BEAR- BENEDICT XVI- MADE FOR VISIT

CATHOLIC HERALD REPORT: Over 100 special edition teddy bears have been made in preparation for Benedict XVI’s visit to Germany later this month

By STAFF REPORTER on Friday, 9 September 2011

German company unveils Pope Benedict XVI teddy bear

Martin Hermann decorates the "Pope Benedict XVI Teddy bear" in a show room of the Hermann-Spielwaren GmbH, a manufacturer of fine German Teddy bears, in Coburg, yesterday. The special edition on the occasion of the second visit of Pope Benedict XVI to Gemany comes with growler and is limited to only 111 pieces worldwide. It is made out of blond mohair, filled with excelsior and is available at a price of €229. Pope Benedict XVI will visit the archdioceses of Berlin and Freiburg as well as the diocese of Erfurt from September 22 until September 25 (AP Photo/Jens Meyer)

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