Pope Francis greets Afghan refugees Qadery Abdul Razaq and his wife, Salima, during a meeting with the poor at the Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels in Assisi, Italy, Nov. 12, 2021. The visit was in preparation for the celebration of the World Day of the Poor. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)Mary Jane McWilliams of Frederick, Md., visits her son’s grave on Veterans Day at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia Nov. 11, 2021. (CNS photo/Evelyn Hockstein, Reuters)A Congolese woman carries her child and belongings at the border crossing point in western Uganda Nov. 10, 2021. Armed men seized Congolese villages near the border, displacing many Congolese. (CNS photo/Abubaker Lubowa, Reuters)A long exposure shows a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Nov. 10, 2021. (CNS photo/Thom Baur, Reuters)Lola Lindroos, 16, lights a candle at a makeshift memorial Nov. 8, 2021, for the nine concertgoers who died in a stampede during rapper Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival Nov. 5. Lindroos was one of the 50,000 people who attended the event. (CNS photo/Callaghan O’Hare, Reuters)A Haitian girl elevates her plate as she prays before eating a serving of beans and rice during a lunch break at St. Mary School, run by the Kizito Family sisters in CitÈ Soleil Nov. 5, 2021. Cité Soleil is extremely impoverished and densely populated commune located in the Port-au-Prince metropolitan area. It has grown from an estimated 200,000 to 400,000 residents. (CNS photo/Adrees Latif, Reuters)
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