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May all people here find inspiration and strength to build a future of reconciliation, justice and peace for all the children of this beloved land.

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Pope Francis
Age: 87
Born: 1936
Born: December 17
Chemist
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Jorge Mario Bergoglio
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Pope Francis I
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