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Alberto García Marcos

 Kinsasa, República Democrática del Congo.

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A shower of hope

The week before the Pope's arrival in Congo (DRC) there were heavy rains. On January 31, when the young people were preparing to spend the night at Ndolo Airport, there was thunder and lightning. But it was all noise and lights, during Francis' stay in Kinshasa, not a single drop of water fell. The sun shone in all its splendor, along with the joy that reigned throughout the week.

Alberto García Marcos

10 Feb 2023
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Kinshasa warms up

The countdown to the arrival of Pope Francis in the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo has begun and the final details of the preparations for the visit of the Holy Father are being finalized.

Alberto García Marcos

28 Jan 2023
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The Pope travels to the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan. “Mbote François”, Okay, now, welcome!

The videos "Mbote François"were edited in 2022 on Youtube to prepare for the Pope's visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo. Then it could not be, but now it is, and also to South Sudan. "Mbote", in Lingala, the main language of Kinshasa, means "Bonjour"and it is the usual greeting (good morning, hello). The Congolese people are very enthusiastic about the Pope's peaceful and ecumenical trip (January 31-February 5).

Alberto García Marcos

16 Jan 2023