Pope News: Pope brings message of peace to Central African Republic
Pope brings message of peace to Central African Republic Bangui, Central African Republic - standing alongside the Vatican guards in flak jackets and carrying automatic weapons-peacekeeping troops of the United Nations, Pope Francis Sunday fell in the Central African Republic in conflict Christianity and urged the country's Islamic factions to lay down their arms and instead of arming themselves with peace and forgiveness. Francis appeal from the altar of the Cathedral of Bangui issued after his arrival in the capital is divided in a bad way in the last stage of his tour of three African countries. Joined the school dressed in yellow and white flag of the Holy See and women wearing traditional African fabric dresses emblazoned with the face of Pope government authorities and the church to welcome Francis in Bangui amid tight security Airport. Cheering crowds lined his motorcade route - about five kilometers (three miles) of tha...