Latter-day Saint President Russell Nelson writes Pope Francis, expresses sympathy for Notre Dame fire

(Photo courtesy of the Vatican) Pope Francis greets Latter-day Saint President Russell M. Nelson on Saturday, March 9, 2019, at the Vatican.

(Photo courtesy of the Vatican) Pope Francis greets Latter-day Saint President Russell M. Nelson on Saturday, March 9, 2019, at the Vatican.

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