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The crowd cheered again when the Argentine pope greeted them in Lingala, one of four national languages of Congo

Pope Francis

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.

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

Pope Francis urged Congos 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.

On his trip to Congo, Pope Francis has heard firsthand accounts of atrocities some people have endured during years of fighting in the eastern part of the country. A young woman told him she was “raped like an animal” for months. A young man watched as his father was decapitated. A former sex slave told Francis her captors forced her into cannibalism. Francis sat in silence as victim after victim come forward to tell their stories, and he urged them to use their pain to sow peace and reconci...

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

A leak of millions of documents and transactions at BGFIBank reveals some of the activities of former President of Democratic Republic

A leak of millions of documents and transactions at BGFIBank reveals some of the activities of former President of Democratic Republic

A leak of millions of documents and transactions at BGFIBank reveals some of the activities of former President of Democratic Republic of Congo, Joseph Kabila. Nineteen media outlets and five NGOs ha…