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    RIP Pope Francis

    The pope, aged 88, died this morning.

    https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/n...y-aged-88.html
    "I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
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    So sorry to hear. I watched him in the news on Sunday giving his Easter prayer. It must have been very sudden after his long illnesses seemed to be abating
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    Yes. One didn't expect it.
    "I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
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