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Pope pleads for non-violence, unity, at Mass in troubled Chilean region

January 17, 2018

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CWN Editor's Note: Celebrating Mass on January 17 in Chile’s Araucania region, where members of the Mapuche tribe have fought against exploitation, Pope Francis made a call for peace, while indicating his support for the claims of indigenous peoples. He cited the threats of “division and confrontation, the oppression of some by others.”

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