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SONSONATE, El Salvador – His Boston Red Sox baseball hat is almost as big a part of him as his brown Franciscan habit. Anywhere Franciscan Father Flavian Mucci goes in El Salvador, he's known not only for his love of baseball, but more importantly, for the only thing he loves more than the game: the poor.

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Meet the four-legged Franciscan 'friar' /home/international/item/24575-meet-the-four-legged-franciscan-friar /home/international/item/24575-meet-the-four-legged-franciscan-friar

COCHABAMBA, Bolivia – The newest member of St. Francis Monastery in Cochabamba, Bolivia, is furry and has four legs.

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