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My name is Martin Tours. I was named for a Catholic saint who, as a Roman soldier, cut his military cloak in half with his sword and gave one piece to a freezing beggar at the city gates. People tend to underestimate how much can change hands with a single blade and the right moment.
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My name is Leo Tristan. I was named for a Catholic saint who was dragged from his hiding place by imperial soldiers, escaped their custody, and spent years moving between cities under assumed identities to avoid recapture. Worth knowing, if you're planning to hold me to anything.
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Killing the Pope review – the truth behind the attempted murder of John Paul II
By Adam Sisman
Was the failed assassination of the Polish pope a Soviet plot or simply the work of a deranged hitman?
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📰 Religion News Service: Pope Leo’s trip is a homecoming to Peru – where debate over liberation theology roiled the church during his early years as a priest
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