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Pope Francis will visit the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan in July, the Vatican announced on March 3, 2022. EPA
Pope Francis will visit the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan in July, the Vatican announced on March 3, 2022. EPA
Pope Francis to visit DR Congo and South Sudan this summer
Pontiff has taken an interest in the conflicts that have plagued the African countries