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What the pope’s visit to Mongolia says about his priorities and how he is changing the Catholic Church

  • Written by Kristy Nabhan-Warren, Associate Vice President of Research, University of Iowa
What the pope’s visit to Mongolia says about his priorities and how he is changing the Catholic ChurchPope Francis' upcoming visit to meet the tiny Catholic community of Mongolia is drawing considerable interest. Filippo Monteforte/AFP via Getty Images

Pope Francis’ upcoming visit to Mongolia, which is home to fewer than 1,500 Catholics, has elicited curiosity among Catholics and non-Catholics alike.

This will be the pope’s 43rd trip...

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