During an ecumenical prayer service in South Sudan, Pope Francis called for Christian unity amid the violence in the country and urged the faithful to work and pray for peace to settle ongoing ...

At a Mass in South Sudan on Sunday, Pope Francis urged ... Sudan. Pope Francis spent a moment in prayer before a ... The Pope has called his Feb. 3-5 visit to Juba alongside Church of ...

Pope Francis arrived in Juba, South Sudan on Friday fulfilling a long-time wish to visit the war-ravaged country, currently in the midst of a major humanitarian emergency.

Pope Francis has landed in South Sudan, ... Justin Welby, and the moderator of the Church of ... Francis presided in 2019 over a joint prayer in the Vatican and famously got down on hands ...

Pope Francis will also meet South Sudanese refugees, people who have been internally displaced due to the war, before leading an ecumenical prayer service. Pope Francis landed in South Sudan on ...

Pope Francis departs for South Sudan from Kinshasa, Congo, on Feb. 3 2023. Pope Francis is heading to South Sudan with hopes of drawing national attention to the worsening humanitarian crisis in ...

A woman raises a cross as people wait for the start of an ecumenical prayer service attended by Pope Francis at the John Garang Mausoleum in Juba, South Sudan, Feb. 4, 2023.

Pope Francis fell to his knees and kissed the feet of rival leaders of South Sudan in 2019, imploring them to keep building peace and end a devastating civil war.

Pope Francis met with bishops, priests, and religious in St. Theresa Cathedral in Juba, South Sudan, on Feb. 4, 2023. (photo: Vatican Media) Hannah Brockhaus/CNA Vatican February 4, 2023 ...

A day before Pope Francis’ arrival, at least 27 farmers and herders were killed in a Feb. 2 attack in South Sudan’s Kajo Keji County, a region approximately 96 miles south of Juba on the ...

Pope Francis spent a moment in prayer before a statue of Our Lady of Africa at a Mass in Juba, South Sudan on Feb. 5, 2023. | Vatican Media Pope Francis greets the crowd at a Mass in Juba, South ...