Pope Francis asks for forgiveness for the Christian Catholic church's role in the 1994 Rwanda genocide when 800,000 people were killed over 100 days

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Pontiff acknowledges some Catholic priests and nuns ‘succumbed to hatred and violence’ by taking part in 1994 killings Pope Francis has asked for forgiveness for the Catholic church’s role in the 1994 Rwandan genocide, in which 800,000 people were slaughtered in 100 days of violence. The [...]

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