Pope Francis as a young man in Ireland

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Fr Donal Neary, Jesuit priest, reflects on when he met Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who later became Pope Francis, in Milltown County Dublin in the 1980s.

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Fr Donal Neary, Jesuit priest, reflects on when he met Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who later became Pope Francis, in Milltown County Dublin in the 1980s.