Pope Leo XIV Begins Historic Visit to Algeria to Promote Coexistence
Pope Leo XIV embarked on the first-ever papal trip to Algeria on Monday, aiming to promote Christian-Muslim coexistence and honor St. Augustine during his two-day visit.
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Pope Leo starts first Africa tour
Africa is the fastest-growing region within the Catholic Church. The pontiff is launching his first African tour with a visit to Algeria, a majority Muslim country.
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Pope Leo XIV embarked Monday on the first-ever papal trip to Algeria, aiming to promote Christian-Muslim coexistence at a time of global conflict and honor the locally born inspiration of his religious spirituality, St. Augustine. Leo’s two-day stop in Algeria opens an intense 11-day tour of four African nations — Algeria, Cameroon, Angola and Equatorial Guinea — that will bring history’s first US-born pope deep into the growing heart of the Catholic Church. FRANCE 24's Claire Paccalin report...
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