Pope Francis Looked Happier To Be With The Homeless Than With Members Of Congress

Pope Francis Looked Happier To Be With The Homeless Than With Members Of Congress

Shortly after finishing his historic address to Congress Thursday morning, Pope Francis declined to stay and talk with lawmakers, choosing to spend his time with a very different group of people: The homeless....(read more)

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