Pope Meets Congo's Kabila, But Vatican Displeasure Evident

Pope Francis has met with Congolese President Joseph Kabila, with the Vatican insisting that Congo's government use respectful dialogue to end violent clashes with opposition forces over delayed elections. The audience Monday was a brief 20 minutes, with interpreters. The pope didn't greet Kabila in the reception room where, according to Vatican protocol, Francis would normally greet a visiting head of state. Rather, a glum-looking Francis waited for Kabila in his...

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