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Back dropped by an image of Cuba's revolutionary hero Ernesto 'Che' Guevara, Pope Benedict XVI waves to the faithful from his popemobile as arrives at Revolution Square for a Mass in Havana, Cuba, March 28, 2012. Ramon Espinosa/AP
Pope Benedict XVI is welcomed by Cuban President Raul Castro at the Revolution Palace in Havana on March 27, 2012. Tony Gentile/Reuters
Pilgrims wait for the arrival of the Pope at Revolution Square where the pontiff will give a Mass in Havana on March 28, 2012. Esteban Felix/AP
The Pope attends a closed-door meeting with Cuba's President Raul Castro in Havana on March 27, 2012. Ismael Francisco/Cubadebate/AP
Monsignor Georg Gaenswein holds a baby to be blessed by the Pope at Parque del Bicentenario in Silao, Mexico, March 25, 2012. Osservatore Romano/AP
The Pope wears a Mexican sombrero in Leon, Mexico, March 25, 2012. Osservatore Romano/AP
Faithful wait for the arrival of the Pope outside the Holy Mother of Light Cathedral in Leon, Mexico, March 25, 2012. Gregorio Borgia/AP
The Pope and the President of the Polish Ecumenical Council Mons. Jeremiasz Anchimuk walk hand in hand as they leave an ecumenical meeting in the Lutheran church of Holy Trinity in Warsaw, Poland, May 25, 2006. The Pope was in Poland on a four-day visit that took him to Pope John Paul II's birth town, and the Auschwitz and Birkenau concentration camps. Ettore Ferrari/Pool/AP
The Pope greets Spain's Crown Prince Felipe and Princess Letizia during a visit to the Jesus underground station in Valencia, Spain, July 8, 2006, where 42 people died several days earlier in a train derailment. Losservatore Romano/AP
The Pope celebrates a Mass at Nationals Park in Washington on April 17, 2008. Jason Reed/Reuters
The Pope, sitting in his popemobile, is greeted by wellwishers and the faithful as he leaves following an outdoor Mass in Lourdes, southwestern France, Sept. 14, 2008. Tens of thousands of people gathered in a muddy field to join the pontiff for a Sunday Mass marking the 150th anniversary of a peasant girl's religious visions in Lourdes. Bob Edme/AP
Pilgrims from Germany take photographs as the Pope arrives to lead his general audience in Saint Peter's square at the Vatican on October 29, 2008. Giampiero Sposito/Reuters
The Pope takes a boat tour of Sydney Harbour on July 17, 2008, in Australia. Robert Pearce/Reuters
The Pope receives a traditional Palestinian scarf from a group of youths at the end of his general audience in Saint Peter's Square at the Vatican on April 22, 2009. Osservatore Romano/Pool/Reuters
A Palestinian security officer walks past a giant poster displaying a picture of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Pope Benedict XVI in the West bank town of Bethlehem May 13, 2009. The Pope was on a five-day visit to Israel and the Palestinian Territories. Mohammed Ballas/AP
The Pope releases white doves at the end of the Angelus prayer in St. Peter's square at the Vatican on Jan. 31, 2010. Alessandra Tarantino/AP
The faithful pay their promises as they walk on their knees at Fatima's Sanctuary, Portugal, May 11, 2010. The Pope arrived for a four-day visit to Portugal, visiting Lisbon, Fatima and Porto. Paulo Duarte/AP
Prior to the Pope's visit, three nuns stand in front of the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in Spain on November 5, 2010. Miguel Vidal/Reuters
Archbishop of Madrid Antonio Maria Rouco Varela (l.) laughs as the Pope puts on a hat during a welcoming celebration as part of the World Youth Day festivities in central Madrid, August 18, 2011. Susana Vera/Reuters
Nuns sing as they wait for the Pope's departure from the monastery of El Escorial in San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain, August 19, 2011. Andrea Comas/Reuters
Young Catholics cheer and take pictures as the Pope arrives at St. Rita's Church in Cotonou, Benin, Nov. 19, 2011. In a basilica built in the birthplace of Africa's Voodoo religion in Benin, the Pope unveiled a treatise outlining the role of the Catholic Church on the continent and explained how Catholicism can help address Africa's chronic wars and interact with indigenous practices. Rebecca Blackwell/AP
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The Pontiff greeted his new digital flock on Wednesday with a blessing.
Pope Benedict XVI hit the 1 million Twitter follower mark on Wednesday as he sent his first tweet from his new account, blessing his online fans and urging them to listen to Christ.
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