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Pope Francis receives a farewell ceremony in Indonesia, as he sets to embark on the second leg of his Southeast Asia Francis has warned against using religion to fuel conflict on his last day of his visit to Indonesia, the first stop in his tour around the Asia Pacific region. At the Istiqlal mosque in the capital Jakarta, the Pope signed a declaration on religious harmony and environmental protection with the mosque’s grand imam and met with local leaders of six religions. The 87-year-old had earlier on Tuesday kicked off a 11-day visit to the region, the longest foreign trip of his papacy. After celebrating mass before an anticipated crowd of 80,000 in Indonesia’s main football stadium later in the day, he will move to Papua New Guinea, Timor Leste and Singapore. #popefrancis #indonesia #southasia #livenews #news18live #news18 n18oc_live n18oc_world News18 Mobile App -
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