Three peacekeepers, seven civilians killed in Congo protests
Three United Nations peacekeepers and seven civilians were killed on Tuesday during anti-UN protests in the ci
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Three United Nations peacekeepers and seven civilians were killed on Tuesday during anti-UN protests in the ci
Pope couldn't go to Congo but asked the faithful to join in for prayer for their wounded but vibrant nation
Pope Francis had to cancel his ecumenical pilgrimage of peace with the Anglican and Presbyterian leaders to the African nation
Expressing their disappointment at not being able to visit South Sudan, Pope Francis, Anglican Archbishop Justin Welby and the Rev. Iain Green...
Despite disappointment that Pope Francis was not in Congo July 3, some 2,000 people -- most of them Congolese -- joined the pope for Mass in St. Peter's Basilica, singing, swaying and ululating. "Let us pray for peace and reconciliation in your homeland, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, so wounded and exploited," the pope said in his homily. "We pray that Christians may be witnesses of peace, capable of overcoming every feeling of rancor, every feeling of revenge, overcoming the temptation of thinking reconciliation is not possible (and) every unhealthy attachment to on...