Francis in Africa 2015

Children dance as Pope Francis celebrates Mass on the campus of the University of Nairobi in Nairobi, Kenya, Nov. 26, 2015. (CNS/Paul Haring)

Pope Francis traveled Nov. 25-30, 2015, to Kenya, Uganda and the Central African Republic.

Francis' frightening invitation to freedom

By Tom Roberts

Report: Francis inspired peace pact between Christian, Muslim armies in Africa

By Joshua J. McElwee

Francis raps: #PopeBars mesmerizes social media

By Brian Roewe

Francis: World close to suicide over climate change

By Joshua J. McElwee

Francis leaves Africa calling Christians, Muslims to be 'brothers and sisters'

By Joshua J. McElwee

Amid armored tanks, Francis urges war-torn Central African Republic to start 'new chapter'

By Joshua J. McElwee

In Uganda, Francis calls for Christians to build just societies, transform suffering

By Joshua J. McElwee

Francis praises Uganda’s welcoming of refugees, calls Africa world’s hope

By Joshua J. McElwee

Amid cardboard homes, Francis cries against economic system that 'squanders' wealth

By Joshua J. McElwee

Pope calls for eliminating carbon use, says failure in Paris would be 'catastrophic'

By Joshua J. McElwee

Francis: Africa's religions must fight radicalization, Catholics be builders of society

By Joshua J. McElwee

In Kenya, Francis calls for healing of divisions through tolerance, reconciliation

By Joshua J. McElwee

Pope confirms Mexico trip, including stop in US border town Juarez

By Joshua J. McElwee

Francis' Africa trip a visit to those 'most suffering,' push for peace

By Joshua J. McElwee

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