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Love makes us similar, it creates equality, it breaks down walls and eliminates distances. God did this with us.

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Pope Francis
Age: 88
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
Break
Distances
Makes
Breaks
Love
Walls
Similar
Creates
Equality
Distance
Wall
Eliminates

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