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The Holy Father's first visit to Poland in 1979, a year after becoming Pope, was widely credited with galvanising opposition to the country's Communist government.
BBC: Pope pleads for peace and mercy
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Just as well that there is no Father's Day in Vatican City, seat of the Holy Father.
FORBES: Magazine Article
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Speaking to BBC News, the Vatican's official spokesman Father Federico Lombardi said the Holy See "firmly condemns the horrible crimes of sexual abuse of minors, " adding it considered the Savile revelations as "very grave".
BBC: Jimmy Savile