Congo: Pope Francis celebrates Mass in Kinshasa

Summary by Deutsche Welle

Large crowds turned out in the Democratic Republic of Congo's for Mass with Pope Francis. The pontiff is on a six-day trip to the continent.

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BBC News

Pope Francis in DR Congo: A million celebrate Kinshasa Mass

This is said to be the second largest Mass Pope Francis has held, after one in the Philippines in 2015.

4 months ago·United Kingdom

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USA Today

Pope Francis given raucous welcome in Kinshasa

Pope Francis demanded on Tuesday that foreign powers take their “hands off Africa,” as he arrived in Congo to a raucous welcome by Congolese grateful he was focusing the world’s attention on their forgotten plight. (Feb. 1)

4 months ago·United States

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Pope Francis to celebrate Mass in Congo, meet victims of violence

KINSHASA (Reuters) - Pope Francis celebrates Mass in the Democratic Republic of Congo capital Kinshasa on Wednesday, the second day of a visit intended to remind the world of the violence and povertyravaging the huge central African nation. Read full story

4 months ago·Malaysia

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Malay Mail

Pope Francis to celebrate Mass in Congo, meet victims of violence

KINSHASA, Feb 1 ― Pope Francis celebrates Mass in the Democratic Republic of Congo capital Kinshasa today, the second day of a visit intended to remind the world of the violence and poverty ravaging the huge central African nation. Francis arrived in Kinshasa on Tuesday and began his visit with a speech denouncing the “poison of greed” driving conflicts in Africa, saying the rich world had to realise people were more precious than the minerals i…

4 months ago·Selangor, Malaysia

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