The meeting between Pope Francis and Rwandan President Paul Kagame last week, in which the Pope acknowledged the church's failures in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, has ended more than two decades of disagreement.
Pope Francis, the global head of the Roman Catholic Church, invited President Kagame to the Vatican for the meeting held on March 20, during which the pontiff admitted the church's shortcomings during the genocide.
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