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A crowd of about a million people greeted Pope Francis for an open-air Mass in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo ... Show more
Pope's Africa trip spotlights conflict, and church's future: KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Pope Francis began a six-day visit to Congo and South Sudan on Tuesday ...
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'Hands off Africa': Pope Francis said that Africa is not a ‘mine to be stripped’ as he began a visit to Democratic Republic of Congo ... Show more
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A crowd of about a million people greeted Pope Francis for an open-air Mass in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo ... Show more
Pope's Africa trip spotlights conflict, and church's future: KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Pope Francis began a six-day visit to Congo and South Sudan on Tuesday ...
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'Hands off Africa,' Pope Francis tells rich world: Pope Francis denounced the "poison of greed" driving conflicts in Africa as he began a visit to Democratic ...
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With a million people, an ecstatic Kinshasa hears Pope Francis’s Mass: Pope Francis's first stop in his visit to Africa was the DRC, where he gave Mass to ...
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Pope hears harrowing tales of Congo violence and says: 'Enough!': Pope Francis heard harrowing accounts from victims of conflict in Democratic Republic of Congo ...
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The people of eastern Congo long for the pope’s message of peace: The Catholics of eastern Congo had been praying for a visit from Pope Francis ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2023/02/01/pope-africa-eastern-congo-photos/
Pope in DR Congo: 'Hands off Africa' says Pope Francis in Kinshasa speech: Pope Francis gave a speech where he spoke of the centuries of exploitation faced by ...
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Reuters Top News: LIVE: Pope Francis makes first papal visit to Democratic Republic of Congo in 37 years
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Pope Francis tests his personal power on trip to DRC and South Sudan: While the church is often seen as a potential stabilizing force in the heavily Catholic ...
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Pope's Africa trip spotlights conflict, church's future: Aid groups are hoping Francis’ trip will shine a spotlight on two of the world’s forgotten ...
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Pope arrives in DR Congo on 'beautiful trip' to Africa: Pope Francis landed in the Democratic Republic of Congo Tuesday, hailing his "beautiful trip" ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/pope-arrives-in-dr-congo-on-beautiful-trip-to-africa-4106528
One million faithful attend pope's mass in DR Congo capital: Many of the faithful in Kinshasa, a deeply observant megacity of some 15 million people ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/one-million-faithful-attend-pope-s-mass-in-dr-congo-capital-4106960
Pope Francis tests his personal power on trip to DRC and South Sudan: While the church is often seen as a potential stabilizing force in the heavily Catholic ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2023/01/31/pope-francis-drc-congo/
Pope arrives in DR Congo on 'beautiful trip' to Africa: Pope Francis landed in the Democratic Republic of Congo, hailing his beautiful trip to Africa ...
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Pope slams foreign plundering of Africa as he arrives in DR Congo: The 86-year-old Francis says a ‘forgotten genocide’ is under way in DRC as he begins his trip ...
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Why is Pope Francis visiting DRC and South Sudan?: The head of the Catholic Church aims to help restore peace in two countries that have seen years of violence.
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Pope Francis in Congo to Highlight Conflict Displacing Millions: Pope Francis arrived in the Democratic Republic of Congo on a four-day visit to the biggest ...
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Pope Francis Pursues Quest for Peace in Congo, South Sudan: Pontiff to visit two conflict-torn countries where Catholic Church exercises outsize influence
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Before a crowd of 1 million, Pope Francis urges Congolese to forgive: Over a million worshippers turned out for a papal mass in DR Congo's capital Wednesday ...
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Pope Francis tells rich world to stop stifling Africa’s progress: The Catholic pontiff said the region is not only suffering internally with conflict but also ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/pope-francis-tells-rich-world-to-stop-stifling-africa-s-progress-4107754
One million faithful attend pope’s mass in DR Congo capital: A great crowd shows up for a papal mass in the DRC’s capital on the second day of the Pope’s visit.
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Pope Francis on trip to Congo: ‘Hands off Africa! Stop choking it!’: The pontiff is on a six-day trip that will also take him to South Sudan ...
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1 million flock to pope's Congo Mass on day of forgiveness - Africa - World: An estimated 1 million joyous Congolese poured into the capital's main ...
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‘Hands off Africa!’: Pope tells greedy foreign companies to stop plundering Congo
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Pope: Hands off Africa!: Pope francis denounced the economic colonialism that he said plundered the resources of the democratic republic of the Congo ...
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'Hands off Africa,' Pope Francis tells rich world: People are more precious than natural resources, he says.
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"Shameful deals": Pope talks about colonialism in Africa: Exploitation, deforestation, global warming, violence, bloodshed: on his multi-day trip to Africa ...
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‘Hands off Africa!’ Pope condemns plundering of Congo by rich nations: The pontiff denounced the ‘poison of greed’ that is driving conflict in the country ...
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Pope Francis arrives in DR Congo on 'beautiful trip' to Africa: It is the first time since 1985 that a pope has visited the Democratic Republic of ...
nation.africa/kenya/news/world/pope-francis-arrives-in-dr-congo-on-beautiful-trip-to-africa-4106498
In DR Congo, a stage built for the Pope's visit collapses: 'It's a disgrace': Pope Francis is expected in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of ...
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Pope on pilgrimage: "Hands off Africa!": Congo has been plagued by bloody conflicts for decades. During a trip, Pope Francis calls on the rebels to peace - but ...
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'Democracy in the DRC owes a lot to the Church': As Pope Francis visits the Democratic Republic of the Congo this week, Jason Stearns of the Congo Study Group ...
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2023/01/31/democracy-in-the-drc-owes-a-lot-to-the-church_6013850_4.html
Thousands greet Pope in conflict-torn DR Congo - Africa - World: Massive crowds thronged for a glimpse of Pope Francis as he made his way through the streets of ...
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Pope Francis condemns ‘poison of greed’ stoking conflict in Congo as he begins Africa trip
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Pope Francis arrives in Congo for long-awaited visit: "I waited a year for this trip.”
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Thousands greet Pope Francis on start of his 'beautiful trip' to Africa
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/thousands-greet-pope-francis-on-start-of-his-beautiful-trip-to-africa-4106528
Pope Francis to spotlight conflicts ‘world has tired of’ on trip to DR Congo, South Sudan
france24.com/en/africa/20230131-pope-francis-heads-to-congo-to-draw-attention-to-conflict-many-people-have-grown-tired-of
Pope's Africa trip spotlights conflict, and church's future: AP report - Africa - World
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Pope Francis to bring message of peace to DR Congo and South Sudan: Pope Francis will visit the Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday, followed by a trip to ...
rfi.fr/en/africa/20230131-pope-francis-to-bring-message-of-peace-to-dr-congo-and-south-sudan
Five things to know about DR Congo: Harbouring the Congo River -- the second-largest in Africa after the Nile -- the DRC also has huge hydroelectric potential ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/five-things-to-know-about-dr-congo-4105616
Pope urged to sanction Congo priest in child sex abuse case: A girl identified as Marie told reporters by video conference how she was raped nearly two years ago ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/pope-urged-to-sanction-congo-priest-in-child-sex-abuse-case-4105598
Pope visits conflict-ridden central Africa, first stop DR Congo: Thousands of well-wishers are expected at Kinshasa's Ndjili international airport to greet the ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/pope-visits-conflict-ridden-central-africa-first-stop-dr-congo-4105568
Part of stage built for pope collapses in Democratic Republic of Congo: A canopy overhanging a stage built for Pope Francis in a Kinshasa stadium collapsed ...
reuters.com/world/africa/part-stage-built-pope-collapses-democratic-republic-congo-2023-01-30/
Before a crowd of 1 million, Pope urges Congolese to forgive: KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Pope Francis urged Congo’s people on Wednesday to forgive those who have ...
jamaicaobserver.com/latest-news/before-a-crowd-of-1-million-pope-urges-congolese-to-forgive/
What the Pope's visit to the DRC and South Sudan means: The DRC is honoring the papal visit after 40 years with a day off. It is the first time the Pope is ...
qz.com/what-the-popes-visit-to-the-drc-and-south-sudan-means-1850057915
Around a million Congolese gather for Pope's first big mass in Africa | Africanews
africanews.com/2023/02/01/thousands-greet-pope-in-dr-congos-capital/
Pope calls for end to 'economic colonialism' in Africa: This appeal resonates particularly in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a country with immense ...
euronews.com/2023/02/01/pope-francis-condemns-economic-colonialism-in-africa-on-first-day-of-tour
Pope Francis lands in Congo as conflict rages in country’s east: Pope Francis landed in Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday for a visit that will highlight ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2023/01/31/Pope-Francis-lands-in-Congo-as-conflict-rages-in-country-s-east
In the DRC, Pope Francis calls on Africa to be the 'protagonist of its destiny': Tens of thousands of people gathered on Tuesday on Lumumba Avenue to greet the ...
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Pope Francis lands in DR Congo, welcomed with joy | Africanews: Pope Francis visit to Africa includes a trip to South Sudan later in the week
africanews.com/2023/01/31/pope-francis-welcomed-with-joy-in-drc/
Pope begins trip to the Democratic Republic of the Congo: The Pontiff's visit to the Congo and South Sudan aims to bring a message of peace to the two ...
euronews.com/2023/01/31/pope-begins-trip-to-the-democratic-republic-of-the-congo
Huge crowds welcome Pope Francis to Congo for start of Africa trip: (1st UPDATE) Francis is the first pope to visit Congo since John Paul II in 1985 ...
rappler.com/world/global-affairs/pope-francis-arrives-congo-conflict-rages-country-east/
What you do not know about pope Francis' previous visits to Africa | Africanews: Since his election in 2013, the head of the Catholic Church has made four trips ...
africanews.com/2023/01/31/before-pope-francis-arrives-in-drc-here-are-his-previous-visits-to-africa/
Pope Francis sets out on pilgrimage to Africa: Despite illness, Pope Francis makes his way to Africa to promote peace. It goes to two countries where violence ...
wz.de/politik/ausland/papst-franziskus-zu-pilgerreise-nach-afrika-aufgebrochen_aid-84009781
Hands Off Africa, Pope Francis Says at Mass in DR Congo: Presiding over a mass in Kinshasa on Wednesday February 1, 2023, Pope Francis urged the people of the ...
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Pope Francis departs for conflict-ridden central Africa: Pope Francis has departed on his 40th Apostolic Journey abroad to the African nations of South Sudan and ...
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DRC's capital, Kinshasa, ready to welcome Pope Francis | Africanews: In addition to the authorities, Pope Francis will meet victims of violence ...
africanews.com/2023/01/31/drcs-capital-kinshasa-ready-to-welcome-pope-francis/
Africa: Pope Francis in DRC and South Sudan - One of His Most Challenging Visits Ever
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Pope Francis visits two struggling African nations, as 'pilgrim of peace' with limited impact
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2023/01/31/pope-francis-visits-two-struggling-african-nations-as-pilgrim-of-peace-with-limited-impact_6013779_4.html
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Pope denounces 'economic colonialism' on DR Congo visit: Despite its vast mineral reserves of minerals, the DRC remains one of the poorest countries in ...
nation.africa/africa/news/pope-denounces-economic-colonialism-on-dr-congo-visit-4107006
Part of stage built for Pope Francis collapses in Democratic Republic of Congo: Pope Francis is scheduled to arrive in the Democratic Republic of Congo and ...
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DR Congo Catholics are getting ready to greet Pope Francis | Africanews: The pontiff will be in Kinshasa on January 31st.
africanews.com/2023/01/28/dr-congo-catholics-are-getting-ready-to-greet-pope-francis/
Pope Francis condemns what he termed "economic colonialism" in Africa: "Political exploitation gave way to an economic colonialism that was ...
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Pope arrives DR Congo on 'beautiful trip' to Africa: Pope Francis landed in the Democratic Republic of Congo Tuesday, hailing his "beautiful ...
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