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Mosul (Iraq), Mar 7 (EFE), (Camera: Cristina Cabrejas).- Pope Francis prayed Sunday for all the victims of the wars in the devastated Iraqi city of Mosul, from where he called for harmony and peace beyond religious beliefs. FOOTAGE OF THE POPE'S ARRIVAL IN MOSUL AND OF THE RELIGIOUS ACT.
In his Orthodox Easter address, Pope Francis condemns the violence in Syria's rebel-held city of Aleppo, where airstrikes have killed scores in recent days including children and emergency workers. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, who lost his son to brain cancer last year, takes his crusade on cancer to the Vatican, where Pope Francis says medical research funding should be dictated by need instead of profit. Mana Rabiee reports.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrives at the Vatican to meet Pope Francis, who on Saturday said he was suffering from bronchitis. IMAGES
Images show Pope Francis stepping onto the balcony of St.Peter's Basilica at the Vatican to deliver his annual Christmas Day "Urbi and Orbi" mass. During his speech, he called for an end to "to every war, to the very mindset of war, an aimless voyage, a defeat without victors, an inexcusable folly". IMAGES
Recently recovered from a bout of ill-health, Pope Francis marks the feast of the Immaculate Conception with a ceremony on the Piazza di Spagna in central Rome, where he is greeted by a substantial crowd of well-wishers and worshippers. The 86-year-old Argentine pontiff offers a prayer to the Virgin Mary in front of the statue of the Mother of God near the Spanish Steps, an annual tradition on what is a bank holiday in largely Catholic Italy. IMAGES
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