Seoul working for pope visit to N.Korea, Vatican agency says

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The visit would be the first by a pope to the reclusive state, which does not allow priests to be permanently stationed there.

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Pope Francis arrives for the weekly general audience at the VaticanVATICAN CITY - South Korea's intelligence chief has said he is working on a possible visit by Pope Francis to North Korea, a Catholic news agency associated with the Vatican says.

Fides, the official agency of the Pontifical Mission Societies, said that Park Jie-won made the announcement at a Mass in Mokpo, South Korea, on Monday. Vatican officials said afterwards an official written invitation would be considered. It was not clear if any invitation has arrived since then.

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