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Catholics across the country joined the world in mourning the late Pope Francis, a spiritual father remembered for his humility, compassion, and tireless call for justice. In Nairobi, hearts gathered as one at the Holy Family Basilica, where a solemn requiem mass paid tribute to a Pope who lived simply and loved greatly. Former President Uhuru Kenyatta joined clergy, dignitaries, and citizens alike for a final farewell to the man many called the people’s Pope. KBC’s Ben Chumba brings us this report.
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Former President Uhuru Kenyatta, other mourners pay tribute to Pope Francis
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