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Pope Francis’ speech at World Food Program

by Rome Reports

Pope Francis addressed the executive board of the World Food Program on June 13, 2016. Photo: CTV
Pope Francis addressed the executive board of the World Food Program.  Photo: CTV

Pope Francis addressed the World Food Program with an inspired speech regarding the “goal of zero hunger, denaturalizing poverty, debureaucratizing hunger and the violence of hunger as a weapon of war.”

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