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Pope Francis: Meeting with Iraq’s Top Shiite Cleric Offered ‘Universal Message’ of Fraternity

Pope Francis holds an in-flight press conference en route to Rome from Iraq.

Colm Flynn
Pope Francis holds an in-flight press conference en route to Rome from Iraq.

Describing the religious leader as someone with wisdom and prudence, Pope Francis commented that wise people are everywhere, because “God’s wisdom has been spread all over the world.”