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Pope to Angolan authorities: Don't suppress youth's visions or the elderly's dreams
3+ hour, 30+ min ago (768+ words) The first public event of his visit to Angola saw Pope Leo XIV meet with the country's authorities, representatives of civil society, and members of the diplomatic corps at the Presidential Palace in Luanda on Saturday afternoon. Addressing President Jo'o…...
Pope in Algeria: Deserts and seas must be oases of peace, mutual enrichment
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (695+ words) Pope Leo XIV met with authorities, civil society, and diplomatic corps in Algiers on the first day of his three-day Apostolic Journey to Algeria. After meeting with President Abdelmadjid Tebboune at the presidential palace, the Pope addressed around 1, 400 civil authorities…...
Pope Leo XIV Visiting Algeria as a Messenger of Peace and as a Pilgrim to the Birthplace of his Spiritual Identity
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (124+ words) By John Baptist Tumusiime, Ph D Q. How big is the catholic community in Algeria and in the diocese of'Laghouat-Gharda'a'where you serve? Q. What are the major apostolic activities in which the diocese of Laghouat-Gharda'a and the Church in Algeria in general…...
Cardinal Parolin on Pope's Africa visit: Catholics should promote change
1+ week, 8+ hour ago (1590+ words) Algeria, Cameroon, Angola, and Equatorial Guinea await Pope Leo XIV's arrival, as he will embark on an Apostolic Journey to these four African countries from April 13 to 23. During the first leg of his journey, the Holy Father will travel to…...
Pope's visit to Africa to be visible live on Vatican News widget
1+ week, 1+ day ago (217+ words) Vatican News launched our video widget in February, and it has already been embedded in thousands of websites around the world. With this new tool for evangelization, visitors to those sites will have direct and easy access to all multimedia…...
Pope Leo XIV: A pilgrim in Africa
1+ week, 2+ day ago (308+ words) The Director of the Holy See Press Office, Matteo Bruni, outlined the Apostolic Journey that Pope Leo XIV will undertake from 13 to 23 April in Algeria, Cameroon, Angola and Equatorial Guinea. Briefing journalists during a press conference on Thursday, he illustrated…...
Ethiopian Bishops express solidarity after deadly flooding in Gamo zone
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (336+ words) By Bezawit Bogale " Addis Ababa The Catholic Bishops" Conference of Ethiopia (CBCE) has expressed profound sorrow following the devastating landslides and floods that struck the Gamo Zone in southern Ethiopia on 11 March, claiming numerous lives and displacing many families. In…...
Vatican debuts mottos and logos for Pope's Apostolic Journey to Africa
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (314+ words) Vatican News [ Read Also ] By Vatican News The Holy See Press Office published on Monday the mottos and logos for Pope Leo XIV's Apostolic Journey, 13-23 April 2026, to the four African nations of Algeria, Cameroon, Angola, and Equatorial Guinea Algeria The…...
Ugandan Bishops expected to start ad limina visit with Pope Leo XIV next week
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (392+ words) Fr Isaac Ojok - Lira City In an interview with Vatican News, Bishop Sanctus Lino Wanok, the Bishop of Lira Diocese in Northern Uganda and Vice Chairman of the Uganda Episcopal Conference, said he will, along with other Ugandan Bishops, represent…...