Pope Leo Visits Africa, Warns on War and Exploitation
Pope Leo is on the final leg of his African tour, visiting Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea, including a prison in the latter. During his visit, he has warned that humanity's future is 'tragically compromised' by wars and the exploitation of resources.
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Pope visiting Equatorial Guinea prison in spotlight after US migrant deportations - AP News
Pope visiting Equatorial Guinea prison in spotlight after US migrant deportations AP News
Read full article →Pope Leo Is Skipping Some of Africa’s Biggest Catholic Nations
As the pontiff arrives in the tiny authoritarian nation of Equatorial Guinea, some Catholics in Africa say they are excited about his visit but are feeling a little left out.
By Ruth Maclean
Read full article →Pope Leo urges Africans to stay and 'serve your country' instead of migrating as displacement climbs
Pope Leo XIV urged African youth to stay and improve their own countries rather than migrate, speaking to university students in Cameroon's capital.
Read full article →Pope Leo denounces ‘colonisation’ of minerals on final leg of Africa tour
Pope Leo arrived in Equatorial Guinea on Tuesday on the fourth and final leg of his Africa journey, and denounced the “colonisation” of Africa’s minerals and the “lust for power” in a country whose repressive leader has been in office since 1979. Adoring crowds in the largely Catholic country lined the road from the airport into the administrative capital, Malabo, cheering the first pope to visit since St John Paul II in 1982. Wearing his formal red mozzetta cape, Leo thrilled the flag-waving...
By Associated Press
Read full article →Pope Leo pays tribute to ‘great gift’ Pope Francis on first anniversary of his death
Pope Leo XIV has paid tribute to Pope Francis on the first anniversary of his death
By Nicole Winfield
Read full article →Pope Leo to visit prison in Equatorial Guinea on final leg of Africa tour - The Straits Times
Pope Leo to visit prison in Equatorial Guinea on final leg of Africa tour The Straits Times
Read full article →QC students back Pope’s call for peace through paper cranes
MANILA, Philippines — A parish in Quezon City is showing its support for Pope Leo’s call for an end to the Middle East conflict by making 1,000 paper cranes. On Tuesday, students from public and private schools gathered at the Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish in Project 8, Quezon City, to work on the
By cbuban
Read full article →From Africa, Pope Leo warns humanity's future is 'tragically compromised'
The pope decried what he called the 'colonization' of the Earth's oil and mineral resources.
Read full article →Pope to visit prison on final leg of Africa tour
On his Africa tour, Pope Leo XIV will visit a prison in Equatorial Guinea known for its squalid conditions and speak out against inequality and injustice. Read More: https://punchng.com/pope-to-visit-prison-on-final-leg-of-africa-tour/
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Read full article →Pope visiting Equatorial Guinea prison in spotlight after US migrant deportations - Naharnet
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