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RIP Pope Benedict

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RIP to Pope BenedictAlthough recognizing the complexities of the issue of immigration, the late Pope was a supporter of comprehensive immigration reform.  Pope Benedict saw immigration as an opportunity to foster peace.

Pope Benedict XVI (1927-2022) headed the Catholic Church from 19 April 2005 until his resignation in February 2013.  He was the first Pope in more than 600 years to step down before death.

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