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Catholics Look To Pope Francis To Lead Church Into New Era

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It's a new day and a new pope for the Catholic church as it looks to move into a new era and tries to move beyond its recent past.

The new pope faces many challenges as he begins his new job, including leading the church out of the sex abuse scandal.

On Thursday, FOX 29's Iain Page met with several Catholics around Rome and asked them what they wanted Pope Francis to address.

You can watch the story in the video above.

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