Frankfurt, Germany, April 21, 2025 (AFP) - Germany's Merz says Pope Francis 'guided by humility and faith'

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Germany's incoming chancellor Friedrich Merz on Monday expressed "great sorrow" at Pope Francis's death, describing him as a man "guided by humility and faith". The pope "will remain in our memories for his indefatigable commitment" to "the most vulnerable, for justice and for reconciliation," he said. jpl/ach/db ...

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