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Pope Francis' visit to Africa comes at a defining moment for the Catholic church

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par Stan Chu Ilo, Research Professor , World Christianity and African Studies, DePaul University

During his planned visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and South Sudan in February 2023, Pope Francis intends to be in dialogue with African Catholics – but also to listen to political leaders and young Africans.

This visit comes at a defining moment in what is regarded as a fairly progressive papacy.

Pope Francis has convened a worldwide consultation on the future of the Catholic church. This consultation, called a synodal…

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