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Pope Benedict waves to the faithful during mass at a Baptism site on the Jordan River May 10, 2009. Pope Benedict on Sunday visited the site on the Jordan River where Jesus
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Whitney Holley, 10, plays with 1-year-old Jordan Jones on Thursday, Dec. 26, 2019 at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Minneapolis, which served as a temporary shelter for those affected by a Christmas Day
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