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Hundreds Crowd Childhood Church of Pope Francis for Commemorative Mass

Hundreds of people were seen crowding outside the childhood church of Pope Francis in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on April 21, to attend a mass commemorating the late pope.Footage filmed by Instagram user @gala.dopazo shows huge crowds of people outside the Basilica of San José de Flores on Monday night.The Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Jorge Garcia Cuerva, said mass in honour of Pope Francis, who died on Monday at the age of 88.According to local news reports, the Basilica of San Jose de Flores is where Pope Francis made the decision to join the priesthood. Credit: @gala.dopazo via Storyful

Hundreds of people were seen crowding outside the childhood church of Pope Francis in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on April 21, to attend a mass commemorating the late pope. Footage filmed by Instagram user @gala.dopazo shows huge crowds of people outside the Basilica of San José de Flores on Monday night.

The Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Jorge Garcia Cuerva, said mass in honour of Pope Francis, who died on Monday at the age of 88. According to local news reports , the Basilica of San Jose de Flores is where Pope Francis made the decision to join the priesthood. Credit: @gala.

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