Pope Francis prays during his inauguration mass at St Peter’s square on March 19, 2013 at the Vatican. World leaders flew in for Pope Francis’s inauguration mass in St Peter’s Square on Tuesday as he receives the formal symbols of papal power. AFP PHOTO
Pope Francis on Sunday condemned the deadly attacks on a mosque in northern Nigeria as an “extremely serious sin against God”, in comments on the final day of his trip to Turkey.
At least 120 people were killed and 270 others wounded when two suicide bombers blew themselves up and gunmen opened fire during weekly prayers on Friday at the Grand Mosque in Kano.
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