Pope Francis Begins South America Tour With Mass In Ecuador

Pope Francis Begins South America Tour With Mass In Ecuador

By John Otis

Pope Francis kicks off a three-nation South America tour with a mass in Ecuador on Monday. Aiding the poor is at the center of his mission, which will include stops in Bolivia and Paraguay. It is his second South American trip since becoming pope.

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