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Pope deplores ‘absurd violence’ following killing of French priest

    As news emerged of an elderly priest killed after being kidnapped in a church near Rouen in northern France while he was saying Mass, Pope Francis said he shared the pain and horror of what he called the “absurd violence” of the act.

AhlulBayt News Agency - As news emerged of an elderly priest killed after being kidnapped in a church near Rouen in northern France while he was saying Mass, Pope Francis said he shared the pain and horror of what he called the “absurd violence” of the act.

According to various sources, two men armed with knives broke into the church, and held 86-year-old Father Jacques Hamel and several others - including two nuns - hostage for 40 minutes.

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The Pope has been too conciliatory with Muslims, imho. Maybe this is a wake up call.