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Pope Francis: The humble head of the Catholic Church

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Pope Francis: The humble head of the Catholic Church

Pope Francis: The humble head of the Catholic Church

Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church has died at 88 years old.

He was elected Pope Francis I at the age of 76 in March 2013, becoming the first Jesuit to lead the world's almost 1.4 billion Catholics, the first from the Americas and the first non-European pope in more than 1,200 years.


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