Holy See: Pope Francis kneels to kiss South Sudan rival leaders feet
Subscribe to our channel Pope Francis kissed the feet of rival South Sudan leaders in a sign of humility and support for the peace process in the wartorn country, during a retreat in the Vatican on Thursday. The pontiff knelt down and kissed the shoes of President Salva Kiir and former militant leader Riek Machar, with his aides helping him to stoop down and perform the unprecedented act of deference. Pope Francis asked the two leaders to move forward and maintain peace in the country
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