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October 1, 2015

Holy mission: Bradford’s National Guard among those working at Pope Francis visit

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When one thinks of a Pennsylvania National Guard deployment, what comes to mind is likely a battlefield in Afghanistan, or a disaster area like New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina.

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