World 2023-02-01 00:06:26
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Pope Francis to spotlight conflicts ‘world has tired of’ on trip to DR Congo, South Sudan
Pope Francis sets off Tuesday on a six-day visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and South Sudan, two fragile African nations where protracted conflicts have displaced millions of civilians, sowing death, hunger and despair.
Why is Pope Francis visiting DRC and South Sudan?
The head of the Catholic Church aims to help restore peace in two countries that have seen years of violence.