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VATICAN CITY (RNS) "This is a gift for you from the pope on the occasion of his birthday," volunteers, including nuns and members of the Swiss Guard, told the recipients during the operation.
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Dr. Cajetan Coelho
Pope Francis is a friend of the poor, homeless, hungry, sick, elderly, prisoners, sick, migrants and the weak. God bless our Pontiff with good health.
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