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Take the Pope Francis challenge

By Daniel Allott

Published September 28, 2015 6:55pm ET

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Take the Pope Francis challenge — In this photo taken Thursday, Sept. 24, 2015, Pope Francis is greeted as he arrives at a lunch for homeless people who are regularly fed by Catholic Charities, at St. Patrick's Church in Washington, following his address to a joint meeting of Congress on Capitol Hill. (L'Osservatore Romano/Pool Photo via AP) | AP

Here’s a challenge to get your week off to a good start: Google “Pope Francis” and “disability,” click on Google images or Google Videos then … get ready to be moved.

You’ll be bombarded with images of Francis interacting with people with disabilities. Your challenge: Not to allow your eyes to fill up with tears and spill down your face. Maybe it’s just me, but I cannot pass this challenge, nor do I necessarily want to.

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