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Related: About this forum5 year old Sophia Cruz delivers letter to Pope Francis at DC Parade
Girl gives letter to pope, fears her parents will be deported
Watch 5-year-old Sophie Cruz's father lift her over a barrier to run to Pope Francis in what's become the most memorable moment of the pontiff's visit. She delivers a message pleading with him to ask Congress to legalize her immigrant parents.
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2015/09/24/girl-gives-letter-pope-fears-her-parents-deported/72727186/
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5 year old Sophia Cruz delivers letter to Pope Francis at DC Parade (Original Post)
Cheese Sandwich
Sep 2015
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OMG tears. Where did this man...how was he selected...is it really this good? Can it last?
rusty quoin
Sep 2015
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PSPS
(13,590 posts)1. Like!
rusty quoin
(6,133 posts)2. OMG tears. Where did this man...how was he selected...is it really this good? Can it last?
sorechasm
(631 posts)3. How wonderful is that face!
Only I can't see it as my eyes keeping tearing up.(I feel like John Boehner.)
I love her Pope chain drawing. That belongs in a museum somewhere.
sorechasm
(631 posts)4. Bernie's Running Mate? : 'Bernie-Sophie...The Face of America'
Qualifications:
Born in America?
- Sophie Cruz - Yes.
- Ted Cruz. - No
Diplomatic Relations?
- Sophie Cruz - Audience with the Pope
- Sarah Palin - Sees Russia from her house
Potential Years of Service?
- Sophie Cruz - 60 years ++
- Mike Huckabee - 6 months --
CTyankee
(63,901 posts)5. that poor sweet baby! I love seeing her face here. Adorable!
I'm all puddled up.
mmonk
(52,589 posts)7. Ah shucks. I hate tearing up in the middle of the day.
Cheese Sandwich
(9,086 posts)8. It's good for ya!
mmonk
(52,589 posts)9. Keeps my ducts working I suppose even though I currently have a stye.