{"id":27563,"date":"2015-01-13T04:26:41","date_gmt":"2015-01-13T11:26:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/publiccatholic\/?p=27563"},"modified":"2015-01-13T04:32:26","modified_gmt":"2015-01-13T11:32:26","slug":"pope-francis-in-sri-lanka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/publiccatholic\/2015\/01\/pope-francis-in-sri-lanka\/","title":{"rendered":"Pope Francis in Sri Lanka"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/head>

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Pope Francis\u2019 tweet for yesterday asked for our prayers for his trip to Sri Lanka.<\/p>\n
He looks tired and his voice is husky in the\u00a0video below. 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