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A Church in Gaza Mourns the Pope

State of the World from NPR

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Mourning a Father Figure: A Community's Loss Amidst Conflict

This chapter explores the emotional aftermath of Pope Francis's death on a Catholic community in Gaza, known for their special connection with him. Through heartfelt WhatsApp calls and expressions of paternal care, the community grapples with their grief against the backdrop of ongoing conflict and adversity.

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