Today we bury his remains in the earth as a seed of immortality. Our h…

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Today we bury his remains in the earth as a seed of immortality. Our hearts are full of sadness, yet at the same time of joyful hope and profound gratitude. ✨ Pope Benedict XVI (2007). John Paul II: My Beloved Predecessor
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Today we bury his remains in the earth as a seed of immortality. Our hearts are full of sadness, yet at the same time of joyful hope and profound gratitude. ✨ Pope Benedict XVI (2007). John Paul II: My Beloved Predecessor

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