Pope Leo XIV expressed "dismay and deep sorrow" on Monday after at least 40 worshippers were murdered in an attack by rebels of the IS-backed Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) on a Catholic church in the town of Komanda, in the Democratic Republic of Congo. (ANSA)

Dieudonne Duranthabo, a civil society coordinator in Komanda, said volunteers are preparing to bury the victims in a mass grave.

Papa Leone ha appreso "con sgomento e profondo dolore" la notizia dell'attacco contro la parrocchia a Komanda, nella Repubblica Democratica del Congo, che ha causato la morte di…