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Let us ask Mary to help us fix our eyes intently on Jesus, to follow him always, even when this is demanding.

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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
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Jesus
Intently
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Demanding
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Mary
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