Pope in DR Congo: Hands off Africa, says Pope Francis in …
WEBJan 31, 2023 · Shortly after landing in Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Pope Francis delivered a speech full of stinging condemnation of the exploitation over centuries - not just of this ...
In Photos: Pope Francis Visits Africa - The New York Times
WEBJan 31, 2023 · Pope Francis spent his last full day in South Sudan meeting with displaced people who had been uprooted from their homes and cultures by war, ethnic strife and natural disaster.
‘Hands off Africa!': Pope blasts foreign plundering of Congo
WEBPope Francis is demanding that foreign powers stop plundering Africa’s natural resources. He plunged head first into his agenda upon arrival on Tuesday in Congo.
Pope Francis: Africa 'a continent to be valued, not plundered'
WEBJan 14, 2023 · Pope Francis: Africa 'a continent to be valued, not plundered'. We publish an excerpt of Pope Francis' interview published online on Friday by Comboni missionaries in Spain in 'Mundo Negro' magazine.
Visiting Congo, Pope Francis Embraces the Poor and Exploited
WEBJan 31, 2023 · Tuesday marked Francis’ fifth trip to Africa. When he was younger and more mobile, he waved from inside an open popemobile as he traversed the dirt roads of the Central African Republic in...
Pope Francis to visit two fragile African nations | CNN
WEBJan 30, 2023 · Pope Francis starts a trip on Tuesday to two fragile African nations often forgotten by the world, where protracted conflicts have left millions of refugees and displaced people grappling...
Pope Francis, in Africa, Urges an End to Congo’s Cycle of …
WEBFeb 1, 2023 · The thumping church music, booming choir and exuberant crowd of about a million people greeting Pope Francis for an open-air Mass on Wednesday in Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of...
Pope Francis visiting the Democratic Republic of Congo, South Sudan - NPR
WEBJan 31, 2023 · His trip to the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan will highlight the long-running conflicts in both countries and the rising importance of Africa to the future of the Catholic Church.
Pope Francis in Africa: Is the continent the Catholic Church's ... - BBC
WEBSep 3, 2019 · Pope Francis begins a three-nation visit to Africa later on Wednesday. It will be his fourth visit to the continent since he became the head of the Roman Catholic Church in 2013, compared to...
Pope Francis in Africa: Five things we learned - BBC
WEBPope Francis drew huge crowds during his three-nation visit to Africa, reflecting the growth of the Roman Catholic Church on the continent. This was his fourth visit to Africa since he...