New Delhi, April 21, 2025 (AFP) - Dalai Lama says Pope Francis 'dedicated himself to the service of others'

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2025-04-21

Tibet's spiritual leader the Dalai Lama praised Pope Francis on Monday, offering Buddhist prayers and writing to the papal envoy to "express his sadness" at his death. "Pope Francis dedicated himself to the service of others... consistently revealing by his own actions how to live a simple, but meaningful life," the Buddhist leader said in a statement from his base in exile in India. "The best tribute we can pay to him is to be a warm-hearted per......

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