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“Playing sport has become very important today, since it can encourage young people to develop important values such as loyalty, perseverance, friendship, sharing and solidarity.”

Quote by Pope John Paul I

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Pope John Paul I
Pope John Paul I

Pope John Paul I, born Alberto Lucchetti, was the shortest-serving Pope in the history of the Roman Catholic Church. He was elected in 1978 and died of a heart attack just 33 days into his papacy. His brief tenure left little in terms of specific policies, but his image and personality left a lasting impression on people. His life and contributions are limited in available information. more

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