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Pope Francis visited Papua New Guinea Saturday, where he called for vast natural resources to benefit the "entire community" ...

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(Reuters) – Pope Francis will touch down in Papua New Guinea later on Friday as the pontiff undertakes his longest ever overseas journey with an aim to reach Catholics in the most remote corners of ...

The Vatican is highlighting Papua New Guinea on the international stage at a time the United States and China struggle over the former World War II battleground for strategic influence.