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How often we forget to dedicate ourselves to that which truly matters! We forget that we are children of God.

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Pope Francis
Age: 87
Born: 1936
Born: December 17
Chemist
Jesuit
Roman Catholic Priest
Theologian
Writer
Flores
Buenos Aires
Jorge Mario Bergoglio
Francisco
Pope Francis I
Pope Francis
Jorge Bergoglio
Franciscus I
Children
Dedicate
Matters
Truly
Forget
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Matter

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