Pope seeks prayers for his ‘peace pilgrimage’ in Kazakhstan
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Pope Francis asked for prayers during his public remarks in St. Peter's Square on Sunday ahead of his three-day visit to Kazakhstan to meet with religious leaders.
"It will be an occasion to meet so many religious representatives and to dialogue as brothers, animated by the common desire for peace, the peace for which our world is thirsting," Francis said.
"I ask everyone to accompany with prayer this pilgrimage of peace,″ the pontiff said.
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