Readers reflect on Pope Francis: He brought ‘many of us closer to God’

The Washington Post

The Washington Post

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His papacy, so different from any that came before, left an indelible mark on the global Church and on Filipinos who felt deeply connected to him.
Daily Tribune
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The late pontiff sought to bring the Catholic Church closer to the people and break with tradition through symbolic gestures and bold stances on contentious issues.
Euronews
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Many of the popes who have served in the last century have been canonized as saints
Fox News
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He was considered a progressive pope, having strong solidarity with the poor, the excluded, migrants, refugees and the downtrodden of this world.
The Manila Times

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