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A day after the world learned of Pope Francis' death at 88 years old, Indianapolis Archbishop Charles C. Thompson shared stories and reflected on the legacy of the Holy Father.

To the very end, Francis’s authenticity and his ability to draw in Catholics and non-Catholics alike shone forth.