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February 5, 2018

Pope announces day of prayer, fasting for Congo and South Sudan

Pope Francis leads a prayer service for peace in South Sudan and Congo in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican Nov. 2017.
VATICAN – On Sunday Pope Francis announced that Friday the first full week of Lent would be a day of prayer and fasting for peace given the many ongoing conflicts throughout the world, particularly those in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Sudan.
Published in International