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7 Quick Takes: Pope Francis In Pictures

7 Quick Takes: Pope Francis In Pictures

Last updated on: February 12, 2016 at 12:14 pm by Monique Ocampo

7 Quick Takes: Pope Francis In Pictures 2016-02-12T12:14:21-05:00 Monique Ocampo

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Since I talked about Saint John Paul the Great and Pope Benedict yesterday, it’s only fair that I put Pope Francis in the limelight today.

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Aleteia shared this wonderful video from Pope Francis’s General Audience a few days ago. One can’t help but recall how Jesus went to visit the daughter of Jairus. I pray that this girl will receive great blessings and healing.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jBv–hp-_yQ

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Fellow Pope Francis fangirl Ana Plumlee shared me this article from the BBC about giving the priests from Missionaries of Mercy special license to forgive sins usually reserved to the Holy See. According to Vatican Radio, Pope Francis said these priests will be “living signs of the Father’s readiness to welcome those in search of his pardon.”

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From The Catholic Rose:

Jesus, meek and humble of heart, make our hearts like unto thine!

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From Verily Magazine:

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From Catholic News Service:

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EWTN shared that on the plane to Cuba, Pope Francis offered a special blessing to Mother Angelica.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqpGTMpDojA

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And in keeping up with the usual social media #FlashbackFriday tradition, check out The Catholic Apologist’s hilarious reaction to Pope Francis’s election:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h4X56xdl3jg

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