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Pope in Egypt

May 3, 2017
Pope Francis walks with Egyptian Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, right, as he arrives at the international airport in Cairo April 28. The pope was making a two-day visit to Egypt. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)
Pope Francis waves as he leaves the international airport in Cairo April 28. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)
Pope Francis, accompanied by Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II, lights a candle outside St. Peter's Church in Cairo April 28. The pope lit the candle in remembrance of victims of a December 2016 bombing inside the church. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)
Pope Francis is pictured with Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II in Cairo. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)
A man rides a bicycle past a billboard with an image of Pope Francis April 26 ahead of the pontiff's April 28-29 visit to Cairo. (CNS photo/Amr Abdallah Dalsh, Reuters)
Pope Francis gives a speech at a conference on international peace (CNS photo/Paul Haring)
Pope Francis greets a nun and two youths who walked over to his car at the international airport. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)
Pope Francis waves to people from the Apostolic Nunciature overlooking the Nile River in Cairo April 28. (CNS photo/L'Osservatore Romano, handout)
Pope Francis greets Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi and government officials during a meeting in Cairo April 28. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)
Pope Francis speaks at a conference on international peace in Cairo. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)
Pope Francis greets the crowd as he arrives to celebrate Mass at the Air Defense Stadium in Cairo April 29. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

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