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"Half of us are old and I like to think of old age as the seat of wisdom in life,” said Pope Francis.

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2 posted on 03/15/2013 1:25:01 PM PDT by NYer (Beware the man of a single book - St. Thomas Aquinas)
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“We feel that Benedict XVI lit a flame in the depth of our hearts, a flame that continues to burn because it will be fanned by his prayers that will continue to sustain the Church on its spiritual and missionary journey,” Pope Francis said.

Viva il Papa!

3 posted on 03/15/2013 1:31:58 PM PDT by onyx (FREE REPUBLIC IS HERE TO STAY! DONATE MONTHLY! IF YOU WANT ON SARAH PALIN''S PING LIST, LET ME KNOW)
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He’s right. Not just that, but what is “old” these days? My husband and I have a friend who is still skiing, flying a plane and boating in his late seventies.


4 posted on 03/15/2013 2:11:12 PM PDT by trisham (Zen is not easy. It takes effort to attain nothingness. And then what do you have? Bupkis.)
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