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The longest voyage that Pope Francis

IndiaTimes Friday, 6 September 2024
Pope Francis begins a 12-day tour across four continents including Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste, and Singapore. Despite health concerns, he focuses on strengthening interreligious relationships and addressing climate change. The visit to Timor-Leste follows recent clergy abuse scandals. In Singapore, he will emphasize religious harmony and improve diplomatic relations with China.
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News video: Pope Francis reaches halfway mark of his historic Asia Pacific trip

Pope Francis reaches halfway mark of his historic Asia Pacific trip 02:42

Pope Francis is halfway through his longest, farthest, and most challenging tour of his pontificate. The wheelchair-bound octogenarian has travelled to Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and East Timor, and is set to end his tour in Singapore.

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