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Pennsylvania Boy Who Was Blessed By Pope Francis During Philadelphia Visit Prays For The Catholic Leader
"I think it's cool," Matt said about the moment. He said he and his family pray for the pope every night.
February 25, 2025
Matt Campuzano, a 10-year-old from Marple, Pennsylvania, is looking ahead to his spring basketball season and keeping Pope Francis in his prayers.
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Matt has a special connection to the pope, who embraced him while making the rounds in his popemobile in Center City in September 2015, when Matt was five months old.
"I think it's cool," Matt said about the moment. He said he and his family pray for the pope every night.
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