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Mercosur Parliament recalls Pope Francis as a 'peacebuilder' from the global south

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The Mercosur Parliament (Parlasur) held a special session in Montevideo on Monday to mark the first anniversary of the death of Pope Francis, who passed away on April 21, 2025, in which lawmakers and religious representatives from the bloc's member states highlighted the late Argentine pontiff's legacy as an international mediator, advocate for the most vulnerable, and a geopolitical figure who emerged from 'the periphery.' The tribute, titled 'F

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On Monday, the Parliament of Mercosur (Parlasur) held a special session in Montevideo to commemorate the first anniversary of the death of Pope Francis, highlighting his legacy as a peace builder, his defense of the most vulnerable and his geopolitical impact since the "periphery." Parlasur's president, Paraguayan Rodrigo Gamarra, underlined to EFE that the pontiff left "a very large legacy" and emphasized the importance of not getting tired of …

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Merco Press broke the news in Caracas, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) on Monday, April 27, 2026.
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