Why the Pope thought he received a 'kindness from Heaven'

Why the Pope thought he received a ‘kindness from Heaven’

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Pope Francis' office with the statue of St. Joseph.

March 19 is a special day for Pope Francis. In 2013, he detected a message from St. Joseph on this feast day of the father of Jesus and Protector of the Church.

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March 19, the feast of St. Joseph, is the anniversary of Pope Francis being installed as Successor of Peter and Bishop of Rome.

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