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Pope to remain firm in his position on the Armenian Genocide

Dec 12, 2013
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Pope to remain firm in his position on the Armenian Genocide

— Pope Francis, prior to becoming Pope, was cardinal of Buenos Aires, and it was at that station that he first stated his support for Armenian genocide recognition. As a cardinal, he held one of the highest offices of one of the largest jurisdictions governed by Vatican City. His continued recognition of the genocide, from cardinal through papacy, is special when one compares such action to others who have eventually reached their professional pinnacle.

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