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Pope Francis prays for victims of Congo church bombing

January 17, 2023 Catholic News Agency 2

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Rome Newsroom, Jan 17, 2023 / 09:00 am (CNA).
Pope Francis expressed his closeness on Tuesday to the victims of a church bombing in the Demo… […]

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Islamic State bombs church service in Congo

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Rome Newsroom, Jan 16, 2023 / 03:00 am (CNA).
The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for a deadly bombing at a Protestant church service on Sunday in the Democratic Republic of Congo…. […]

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