Coverage dated January 31, 2023

Before a crowd of 1 million, Pope urges Congolese to forgive

Headline from The Buffalo News

Pope Francis is urging Congo's people to find it in their hearts to forgive those who have harmed them. Francis made the appeal during a Mass Wednesday before an estimated

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  1. PBS NewsHour

    Pope Francis visits Congo, urges forgiveness for past wrongs (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    Pope Francis is urging Congo's people to find it in their hearts to forgive those who have harmed them.

  2. Washington Times

    Before a crowd of 1 million, Pope Francis urges Congolese to forgive (opens Washington Times)

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    Pope Francis urged Congo’s people on Wednesday to forgive those who have harmed them as he presided over a Mass before an estimated 1 million people in a country wracked by decades of violence.

  3. Fox News

    During Mass, Pope Francis urges the people of Congo to forgive those who have harmed them (opens Fox News)

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    Pope Francis hosted a Mass before an estimated 1 million people in Congo. Francis urged the people to forgive those who have harmed them.

  4. The Buffalo News

    Before a crowd of 1 million, Pope urges Congolese to forgive (opens The Buffalo News)

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    Pope Francis is urging Congo's people to find it in their hearts to forgive those who have harmed them. Francis made the appeal during a Mass Wednesday before an estimated

  5. Omaha World-Herald

    Pope urges forgiveness to crowd of 1 million in Congo (opens Omaha World-Herald)

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    Omaha World-Herald's feed description

    Pope Francis is urging Congo's people to find it in their hearts to forgive those who have harmed them. Francis made the appeal during a Mass Wednesday before an estimated

  6. Los Angeles Times

    Before a crowd of 1 million, Pope Francis urges the people of Congo to forgive (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    On the first visit by a pope to the violence-racked country since 1985, Francis urges the people of Congo to forgive those who have harmed them.

  7. France 24

    Pope Francis urges mutual forgiveness at mass in war-torn DR Congo (opens France 24)

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    Pope Francis on Wednesday urged people in Democratic Republic of Congo, where decades of armed conflicts have killed millions, to grant each other a "great amnesty of the heart" and called on Christians…

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