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Did mystical experience change approach of Pope Francis?
March 09, 2015
Pope Francis had a mystical experience on the night after his election to the papacy, which has given him special confidence in his role, reports John Allen of Crux.
Allen quotes a Latin American cardinal, who reported a conversation in which the Pontiff said he received “a great sense of interior freedom and peace.” Allen suggests that this personal experience accounts for a dramatic transformation of the Pontiff's public persona.
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