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Originally Posted by Guinness
Pope Frank accused of leaving his mates to be tortured by the junta in Argentina in the 70's
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The incident referred to took place before Pope Francis was a bishop . It was during his time as the Jesuit Provincial of members of the Society of Jesus in Argentina .
Two members of the Society of Jesus were abducted in 1976 by Argentina's military government which was suspicious of their work among slum-dwellers .
Sergio Rubin is an author who , based on two years of conversation with Pope Francis , then Cardinal Bergoglio , Archbishop of Buenos Aires , wrote a book about him .
Sergio Rubin has said that Pope Francis " took extraordinary , behind-the-scenes action to save them . "