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March 20, 2017

Pope apologizes for Catholics' participation in Rwanda genocide

Rwanda's President Paul Kagame greets Pope Francis during a private meeting at the Vatican March 20, 2017.

VATICAN CITY – Meeting Rwandan President Paul Kagame, Pope Francis asked God's forgiveness for the failures of the Catholic Church during the 1994 Rwanda genocide and for the hatred and violence perpetrated by some priests and religious.

Published in International