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Special Olympics soccer participants meet with Pontiff

October 13, 2017

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CWN Editor's Note: Meeting on October 13 with Special Olympics athletes who were in Rome for a soccer tournament, Pope Francis said that the participants are “a symbol of a sport that opens the eyes and heart to the value and dignity of individual and people who otherwise would be the object of prejudice and exclusion.”

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