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Posted: 5/10/2013 6:11:01 PM EST
Men stand near a statue of Mother Laura Montoya that overlooks her hometown of Jerico, Colombia, Friday, May 10, 2013. Mother Laura, who was born in 1874 and dedicated her life to working with indigenous and poor people, will become the country's first saint when Pope Francis canonizes her on Sunday. (AP Photo/Luis Benavides)
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Posted: 5/10/2013 6:11:01 PM EST
Statues of Mother Laura Montoya sit on display for sale in her hometown of Jerico, Colombia, Friday, May 10, 2013. Mother Laura, who was born in 1874 and dedicated her life to working with indigenous and poor people, will become the country's first saint when Pope Francis canonizes her on Sunday. (AP Photo/Luis Benavides)
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Posted: 5/10/2013 6:11:01 PM EST
Painter Alfonso Ospina puts the final touches on a painting portraying Mother Laura Montoya in her hometown of Jerico, Colombia, Friday, May 10, 2013. Mother Laura, who was born in 1874 and dedicated her life to working with indigenous and poor people, will become the country's first saint when Pope Francis canonizes her on Sunday. (AP Photo/Luis Benavides)
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Posted: 5/10/2013 10:57:23 AM EST
Pope Francis (L) talks with the Coptic Orthodox leader Tawadros II during a private audience in the pontiff's library at the Vatican, May 10, 2013. REUTERS/Andreas Solaro/Pool
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Posted: 5/10/2013 10:57:23 AM EST
Pope Francis (R) greets the Coptic Orthodox leader Tawadros II during a private audience in the pontiff's library at the Vatican, May 10, 2013. REUTERS/Andreas Solaro/Pool
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Posted: 5/10/2013 10:57:23 AM EST
Pope Francis (C) exchanges gifts with the Coptic Orthodox leader Tawadros II (L) during a private audience in the pontiff's library at the Vatican, May 10, 2013. REUTERS/Andreas Solaro/Pool
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Posted: 5/10/2013 10:57:23 AM EST
Pope Francis (centre R) meets with the Coptic Orthodox leader Tawadros II during a private audience in the pontiff's library at the Vatican, May 10, 2013. REUTERS/Andreas Solaro/Pool
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Posted: 5/10/2013 8:59:14 AM EST
Pope Francis, right, and Coptic Orthodox Church of Egypt Pope Tawadros II pose for photographers during their private audience in the pontiff's library, at the Vatican, Friday, May 10, 2013. The head of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Egypt, Pope Tawadros II, called on Pope Francis on Friday in the first such meeting in 40 years. The occasion was to mark the anniversary of the signing of a declaration for improving ties between the two churches between Pope Paul VI and Tawadros' predecessor, Pope Shenouda III. (AP Photo/Andreas Solaro, pool)
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Posted: 5/10/2013 8:59:14 AM EST
Pope Francis, right, welcomes Coptic Orthodox Church of Egypt Pope Tawadros II for their private audience in the pontiff's library, at the Vatican, Friday, May 10, 2013. The head of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Egypt, Pope Tawadros II, called on Pope Francis on Friday in the first such meeting in 40 years. The occasion was to mark the anniversary of the signing of a declaration for improving ties between the two churches between Pope Paul VI and Tawadros' predecessor, Pope Shenouda III. (AP Photo/Andreas Solaro, pool)
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Posted: 5/10/2013 8:59:14 AM EST
Pope Francis, right, puts on a medallion with an icon of the Virgin Mary and child given to him by Coptic Orthodox Church of Egypt Pope Tawadros II, second from left, exchange gifts during their private audience in the pontiff's library, at the Vatican, Friday, May 10, 2013. The head of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Egypt, Pope Tawadros II, called on Pope Francis on Friday in the first such meeting in 40 years. The occasion was to mark the anniversary of the signing of a declaration for improving ties between the two churches between Pope Paul VI and Tawadros' predecessor, Pope Shenouda III. (AP Photo/Andreas Solaro, pool)
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Posted: 5/10/2013 8:59:14 AM EST
Pope Francis, right, and Coptic Orthodox Church of Egypt Pope Tawadros II exchange gifts during their private audience in the pontiff's library, at the Vatican, Friday, May 10, 2013. The head of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Egypt, Pope Tawadros II, called on Pope Francis on Friday in the first such meeting in 40 years. The occasion was to mark the anniversary of the signing of a declaration for improving ties between the two churches between Pope Paul VI and Tawadros' predecessor, Pope Shenouda III. (AP Photo/Andreas Solaro, pool)
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Posted: 5/10/2013 8:59:14 AM EST
Coptic Orthodox Church of Egypt Pope Tawadros II prays with Pope Francis, not pictured, in the Redemptoris Mater chapel following their private audience, at the Vatican, Friday, May 10, 2013. The head of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Egypt, Pope Tawadros II, called on Pope Francis on Friday in the first such meeting in 40 years. The occasion was to mark the anniversary of the signing of a declaration for improving ties between the two churches between Pope Paul VI and Tawadros' predecessor, Pope Shenouda III. (AP Photo/Andreas Solaro, pool)
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Posted: 5/10/2013 8:59:14 AM EST
Pope Francis, right, and Coptic Orthodox Church of Egypt Pope Tawadros II, left, arrive in the Redemptoris Mater chapel to pray following their private audience, at the Vatican, Friday, May 10, 2013. The head of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Egypt, Pope Tawadros II, called on Pope Francis on Friday in the first such meeting in 40 years. The occasion was to mark the anniversary of the signing of a declaration for improving ties between the two churches between Pope Paul VI and Tawadros' predecessor, Pope Shenouda III. (AP Photo/Andreas Solaro, pool)
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Posted: 5/10/2013 8:59:14 AM EST
Pope Francis, right, and Coptic Orthodox Church of Egypt Pope Tawadros II shake hands for photographers during their private audience in the pontiff's library, at the Vatican, Friday, May 10, 2013. The head of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Egypt, Pope Tawadros II, called on Pope Francis on Friday in the first such meeting in 40 years. The occasion was to mark the anniversary of the signing of a declaration for improving ties between the two churches between Pope Paul VI and Tawadros' predecessor, Pope Shenouda III. (AP Photo/Andreas Solaro, pool)
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Posted: 5/10/2013 8:59:14 AM EST
Pope Francis, right, listens to Coptic Orthodox Church of Egypt Pope Tawadros II during their private audience in the pontiff's library, at the Vatican, Friday, May 10, 2013. The head of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Egypt, Pope Tawadros II, called on Pope Francis on Friday in the first such meeting in 40 years. The occasion was to mark the anniversary of the signing of a declaration for improving ties between the two churches between Pope Paul VI and Tawadros' predecessor, Pope Shenouda III. (AP Photo/Andreas Solaro, pool)
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Posted: 5/8/2013 5:59:39 AM EST
Pope Francis is hugged by a young girl with whom he exchanged skull caps after stepping out of his pope-mobile to walk the last part of his way to the altar, to deliver his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Wednesday, May, 8, 2013. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
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Posted: 5/8/2013 5:59:39 AM EST
Pope Francis puts on his head a skull cap he was given by young girl, partially seen at left behind blue cap, after stepping out of his pope-mobile to walk the last part of his way to the altar, to deliver his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Wednesday, May, 8, 2013. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
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Posted: 5/8/2013 5:59:39 AM EST
Pope Francis greets a young boy after stepping out of his pope-mobile to walk the last part of his way to the altar, to deliver his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Wednesday, May, 8, 2013. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
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Posted: 5/8/2013 5:59:39 AM EST
Chlidren hold banners with writing reading in Italian "Pope kiss me", as Pope Francis arrives in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican for his weekly general audience, Wednesday, May 8, 2013. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
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Posted: 5/8/2013 5:59:39 AM EST
Pope Francis kisses a baby as he arrives in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican for his weekly general audience, Wednesday, May 8, 2013. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)