Pope Francis Halts General Audience To Kiss And Hold A Sick Man Covered In Boils

Date: 08-11-2013 10:57 am (10 years ago) | Author: aje gist
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- at 8-11-2013 10:57 AM (10 years ago)
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On Wednesday, the leader of the world’s 1.3billion Catholics was greeting pilgrims following his weekly public audience when the man covered in neuronal tumors approached him, asking for a blessing.



The man suffers from a rare and painful disease called neurofibromatosis, which causes boils, impaired vision and in some cases cancer.



Patients suffering from the ailment, which is genetic and not contagious – are often shunned by society because of their appearance.



People were amazed when Pope Francis instead, kissed the man on the face and blessed him with the sign of the cross. He was photographed with his eyes tightly shut in prayer for the man....

Posted: at 8-11-2013 10:57 AM (10 years ago) | Upcoming
- emekaeneh at 11-11-2013 06:18 PM (10 years ago)
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Good example.                                                                                Eneh say so via nokia 3310
Posted: at 11-11-2013 06:18 PM (10 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- angesco at 11-11-2013 06:20 PM (10 years ago)
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And not a private jet in sight!
Posted: at 11-11-2013 06:20 PM (10 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- johnmagabush2 at 11-11-2013 06:30 PM (10 years ago)
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this is spirit of St Peter,,love this,,,,,,,,,,Holy Father may you live long for this humble thing you did ,,,,
Posted: at 11-11-2013 06:30 PM (10 years ago) | Newbie
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- Joyrine at 11-11-2013 06:33 PM (10 years ago)
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Wonderful
Posted: at 11-11-2013 06:33 PM (10 years ago) | Newbie
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- jossy4reall at 11-11-2013 06:59 PM (10 years ago)
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Nice 1

Posted: at 11-11-2013 06:59 PM (10 years ago) | Hero
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- Noble12 at 11-11-2013 07:01 PM (10 years ago)
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wow
Posted: at 11-11-2013 07:01 PM (10 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- mary11 at 11-11-2013 07:17 PM (10 years ago)
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Dis pope is do different,I like Him

Posted: at 11-11-2013 07:17 PM (10 years ago) | Hero
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- paulohking at 11-11-2013 07:19 PM (10 years ago)
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good leadership approach....just like Christ Jesus
Posted: at 11-11-2013 07:19 PM (10 years ago) | Hero
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- blackijawboi at 11-11-2013 07:38 PM (10 years ago)
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Wow
Posted: at 11-11-2013 07:38 PM (10 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- Garethhills at 11-11-2013 07:40 PM (10 years ago)
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gay things
Posted: at 11-11-2013 07:40 PM (10 years ago) | Upcoming
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- ninjaboy93 at 11-11-2013 07:50 PM (10 years ago)
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No pastor can do it here in NIGRIA...unless Money MATA
Posted: at 11-11-2013 07:50 PM (10 years ago) | Newbie
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- Silver187 at 11-11-2013 08:20 PM (10 years ago)
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Quote from: Garethhills on 11-11-2013 07:40 PM
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WHAT???
Posted: at 11-11-2013 08:20 PM (10 years ago) | Newbie
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- Charivan at 11-11-2013 08:25 PM (10 years ago)
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Eya,  Gό̲̣̣̣̥ό̲̣̣̣̥ϑ  example. Pope u̶̲̥̅̊ shall live long his U̶̲̥̅̊я throne. Jesus ℓi̶̲̥̅ke̶̲̥̅s  pple ℓi̶̲̥̅ke̶̲̥̅  u
Posted: at 11-11-2013 08:25 PM (10 years ago) | Upcoming
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- zoe61 at 11-11-2013 09:20 PM (10 years ago)
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 Grin Grin
Posted: at 11-11-2013 09:20 PM (10 years ago) | Hero
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- osamabinladin at 11-11-2013 10:06 PM (10 years ago)
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 Cool
Posted: at 11-11-2013 10:06 PM (10 years ago) | Hero
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- chicco77 at 11-11-2013 10:44 PM (10 years ago)
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 Smiley Smiley Smiley
Posted: at 11-11-2013 10:44 PM (10 years ago) | Addicted Hero
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- gbojac at 12-11-2013 12:25 AM (10 years ago)
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Did he heal the sick man,,,What's the kiss about is he gay or what?
Posted: at 12-11-2013 12:25 AM (10 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- cripsy77 at 12-11-2013 07:07 AM (10 years ago)
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Quote from: Garethhills on 11-11-2013 07:40 PM
gay things
Dude u r stupid u know.
Posted: at 12-11-2013 07:07 AM (10 years ago) | Newbie
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- winace at 12-11-2013 07:59 AM (10 years ago)
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OMG!!! Oh I thank GOD am a catholic.
Posted: at 12-11-2013 07:59 AM (10 years ago) | Addicted Hero
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