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Archbishop Charles Balvo

"One of the things he emphasised was that faith is something that we should not force people into, but attract them to — to make it interesting,"
he said.

Apostolic Nuncio Archbishop Charles Balvo

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"If I could use a football analogy, he wasn't so much a boundary umpire, he was more of a coach and the coach here is not just to the Catholic Church, but also to the world,"
he said.

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"He really lived the values of Jesus by reaching out to the outcasts, those who are on our margins, people in prison, women, the LGBTQI community as well and just making sure we're treating people as humans first,"
she said.

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