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A pallbearer stands next to a line of coffins during a memorial service at Nyamhunga Stadium in Kariba, Zimbabwe, Aug. 13, 2026, for victims of a Rural Infrastructure Development Agency (RIDA) passenger ferry that capsized on Lake Kariba. In a telegram published Aug. 18, Pope Leo XIV expressed his condolences to the families of the victims of the tragic Aug. 11 ferry accident that has killed more than 90 people. (OSV News photo/Bright Charakupa, Reuters)

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Pope offers prayers for Zimbabwe ferry disaster as death toll passes 90

Junno Arocho Esteves|Aug 18, 2026|3 Min Read

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