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Pope Francis: Argentina Prays for the First Latin American Pope

Pope Francis: Argentina Prays for the First Latin American Pope

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We chat about reports on the outpouring of prayers and support for Pope Francis in Argentina, his native country, as he battles a serious lung infection in a Rome hospital. Catholics have attended masses and projected messages onto monuments expressing their concern for the pontiff's health. The article highlights the significance of Francis being the first Latin American pope and his impact on the Church's focus on serving the poor. Latin American leaders have also conveyed well wishes and appreciation of Pope Francis. The Pope acknowledged the support, expressing gratitude for the messages and prayers he has received from across the globe. The Associated Press is an independent global news organisation dedicated to factual reporting.

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