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Sunday, 18 December 2016

Pope Francis is 80 today. Let's say a special Happy Birthday to the 266th Pope of the Roman Catholic Church

Pope Francis who is the first Pope from the Americas celebrated his birthday low key and decided to share his 80th birthday breakfast with eight homeless people and went about his normal daily doings.  Named the 266th pope of the Roman Catholic Church in March 2013. Also named Person of the year by Time Magazine that same year. Pope Francis tenure has been characterized by great humility and total support for the poor and marginalized people. Also been actively involved in political diplomacy and environmental advocacy. It has been gathered that the Pope has received over 70,000 mails from well wishers and more mails are still being received just to wish the Pope a Happy Birthday.
Happy Birthday to Pope Francis once again.