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Secretary General of the National Conference of Bishops of Brazil Leonardo Steiner, speaks in Brasilia, Brazil, March 13, 2013. When Steiner kneels before Pope Francis on Aug. 27, the Brazilian clergyman will make history as the first cardinal to come from the Amazon. (AP/Eraldo Peres)

Secretary General of the National Conference of Bishops of Brazil Leonardo Steiner, speaks in Brasilia, Brazil, March 13, 2013. (AP/Eraldo Peres)