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Anyone who wants to be pope doesn't care much for themselves, God doesn't bless them. I didn't want to be pope.
Pope Francis
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Pope Francis
Age: 88
Born: 1936
Born: December 17
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Many people who are forced into emigration suffer and often die tragically many of their rights are violated, they are obliged to separate from their families and, unfortunately, continue to be subjected to racist attitudes and xenophobia.
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Maybe it's a little crazy, but it's good to have it, but I just don't like [prizes or honors].
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