Por: Los Angeles Times World February 01, 2023
Pope Francis urged Congo's people to forgive those who have harmed them as he presided over a Mass on Wednesday before an estimated 1 million people in a country racked by decades of violence. Many of the faithful spent the night on the vast airfields of the Ndolo airport in the Congolese capital, Kinshasa, and passed the hours before Francis’ arrival singing, dancing and building anticipation for the first main event of the... + full article
ABC News USA World February 04, 2023
NAIROBI, Kenya -- Regional heads of state have called for an immediate cease-fire by all parties in eastern Congo, where tensions have grown amid talk of war as Congo and neighboring Rwanda trade allegations of backing armed rebels.The communique issued Saturday at the end of an... + más
Regional leaders urge immediate cease-fire in eastern Congo | Associated Press
Rwanda fires on Congo military aircraft accused of violation | Associated Press
ABC7 USA Politics February 01, 2023
KINSHASA, Congo -- Pope Francis demanded Tuesday that foreign powers stop plundering Africa's natural resources for the poison of their own greed as he arrived in Congo to a raucous welcome by Congolese grateful he was focusing the world's attention on their forgotten... + más
'Hands off Africa!': Pope blasts foreign plundering of Congo | Los Angeles Times
Regional leaders urge immediate cease-fire in eastern Congo | ABC News
The Boston Globe USA World February 01, 2023
In his 10 years leading the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis has called attention to the plight of refugees and the poor and to the plunder of the earth’s natural riches. He has traveled to the peripheries of the church to touch the wounds of its afflicted and most... + más
Pope Francis Visits Congo: What to Know | The New York Times
The New York Times USA World February 01, 2023
The thumping church music, booming choir and exuberant crowd of about a million people greeting Pope Francis for an open-air papal Mass on Wednesday in Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, felt a world away from the violence ravaging the country’s east, where... + más
The New York Times USA World January 31, 2023
With immense mineral wealth and fertile land, a large, youthful population, and a territory about the size of Western Europe, the Democratic Republic of Congo should be the economic engine of Africa and a global power. But the country, sometimes called Africa’s “sleeping... + más
Before a crowd of 1 million, Pope Francis urges the people of Congo to forgive | Los Angeles Times
'Hands off Africa!': Pope blasts foreign plundering of Congo | ABC7
Los Angeles Times USA World January 31, 2023
Pope Francis demanded Tuesday that foreign powers stop plundering Africa’s natural resources for the “poison of their own greed” as he arrived in Congo to a raucous welcome by Congolese grateful he was focusing the world’s attention on their forgotten plight. Tens of... + más
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