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“The Holy Father held a special place in the hearts of more than 1 billion Catholics worldwide.”

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Todd Akin is a former U.S. Representative from Missouri, born on July 5, 1947. He focused on healthcare and military issues during his political career and served as the representative for Missouri's 2nd congressional district. Akin ran as the Republican candidate in the 2012 presidential election, but gained significant attention and eventually withdrew from the race due to controversial remarks on abortion. more

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