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 ...

Pope Francis has arrived in South Sudan on his first trip to the world’s youngest country joined by the head of the Church of England and the Church of Scotland Moderator on a pilgrimage of peace.

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 ...

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 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 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 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 ...

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 ...

Washington D.C., Feb 4, 2023 / 11:25 am. 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 ...