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Pope Francis known for forming strong bonds with Latino Catholics in the U.S.

WUNC | By Aaron Sanchez-Guerra
Published April 23, 2025 at 4:19 AM EDT

Pope Francis was the first pontiff from Latin America. He formed a strong bond with Latino Catholics in the U.S., who saw in him a humble spiritual leader and potent political advocate.

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