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Impressions Brought Back From My First Africa Trip With The Pope

By Sylvia Poggioli
Published December 6, 2015 at 7:52 AM EST
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Children prepare to welcome Pope Francis at the Saint Sauveur displaced persons camp in Bangui, Central African Republic. ()
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Pope Francis greets people at the Saint Sauveur displaced persons camp in Bangui, Central African Republic. ()
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A girl holds up a sign reading "Love," at the Saint Sauveur displaced persons camp in Central African Republic. ()
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A nun dances in expectation at the Entebbe International Airport in Uganda. ()

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Sylvia Poggioli
Sylvia Poggioli is senior European correspondent for NPR's International Desk covering political, economic, and cultural news in Italy, the Vatican, Western Europe, and the Balkans. Poggioli's on-air reporting and analysis have encompassed the fall of communism in Eastern Europe, the turbulent civil war in the former Yugoslavia, and how immigration has transformed European societies.
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