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English version of pope's book out in May

Published: March 20, 2013

An English-language edition of a 2010 book co-authored by Jorge Mario Bergoglio, now Pope Francis, will be published in May, reports ninemsn.

Image Books, a Catholic-interest imprint of Random House, announced on Tuesday that On Heaven and Earth: Pope Francis on Faith, Family and the Church in the 21st Century will come out May 7.

The book was co-written by Rabbi Abraham Skorka, Rector of the Latin American Rabbinical Seminary in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

According to Image Books, On Heaven and Earth includes discussions between the two religious leaders on everything from atheism and euthanasia to abortion and globalisation.

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