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KOKRAJHAR: Bodo leaders of various capacities have expressed sorrow over the passing away of Pope Francis on Monday morning saying that he was not only a great world religious leader but an icon of peace and love who inspired the generations to live with love and compassion.
Chief Executive Member (CEM) of BTC Pramod Boro said that he was deeply saddened to hear about the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis on Monday morning. He said, “A beacon of compassion, humility and peace, his life was a testament to faith in action.” He also said that the world mourns a spiritual giant who touched countless hearts. He extended his condolences to BTR’s Catholic community in this moment of grief.
Meanwhile, former Chief of BTC Hagrama Mohilary said, “We are deeply saddened by the news of His Holiness Pope Francis’ passing away. His lifelong devotion to faith, compassion and global unity touched millions worldwide.” He hoped that his legacy of love and service would continue to inspire generations and also said that their heartfelt prayers will be with the Catholic Churches.
On the other hand, former Deputy Chief of BTC Kampa Borgoyari also expressed sorrow over the death of a great soul. He called upon all not to forget the quote of Pope Francis, ‘True power is service.’ He also said that Pope Francis will be remembered for his efforts to reform the Church, his outreach to the disenfranchised and his messages of love and mercy that transcended religious boundaries. His teachings and actions have left an indelible mark on the hearts of millions, he added.
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