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Pope lauds Cattolica uni dean who killed self

Franco Anelli, 61, promoted Christian values says Francis

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(ANSA) - ROME, MAY 24 - Pope Francis on Friday lauded the late dean of Milan's Cattolica University, Franco Anelli, the 61-year-old lawyer, jurist and academic who committed suicide by throwing himself from his sixth-floor flat in the centre of the northern city early in the day.
    In a telegram to the Catholic university, Francis expressed his "closeness to his mother, relatives and the entire university family".
    The Argentine pontiff Francis emphasised Professor Anelli's commitment "to the promotion of Christian values in the university sphere, favouring dialogue with the new generations".
    (ANSA).
   

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