Francis
Pope Francis, the head of the Roman Catholic Church, has been vocal regarding the humanitarian issues surrounding immigration. Recently, he criticized the mass deportation policies of the Trump administration, highlighting the dignity of migrants and the need for a compassionate approach to those fleeing poverty and violence.
Born on Dec 17, 1936 (89 years old)
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United Kingdom:
Francis was part of the Welsh forward pack.
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Panama:
Francis expressed concerns about the EU's classification of Colombia as a 'safe country'.
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Tanzania:
Cardinal Pengo participated in the 2013 election of Pope Francis.
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New Zealand:
Francis wrote about the need for the council to balance the mana of teachers with its responsibilities to protect children.
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Vietnam:
Francis, a member of Robins des Ruelles, expressed the struggles of affording food in supermarkets driven by profit.
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United States:
Pope Francis allowed SSPX members to hear confessions and conduct marriages.
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Malawi:
A Russian soldier hurled racist insults at an African recruit named Francis, calling him a 'can opener'.
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Nigeria:
Francis, who sells shoes and clothes, expressed regret over the loss of his recently restocked shop.
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Jamaica:
Leo revived the tradition of offering Christmas greetings in multiple languages abandoned by his predecessor, Pope Francis.
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Ireland:
Francis, a 71-year-old wheelchair user, expresses his preference for the old Christmas hampers.
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