2+ hour, 37+ min ago  (927+ words) Pope Leo urged young people and families to embrace reconciliation and lead with dignity as he spoke at Bata Stadium in Equatorial Guinea on the final day of his Africa tour. The U. S. -born pontiff encouraged worshippers to respect family life…...

6+ day, 21+ min ago  (844+ words) Tens of thousands of people filled a stadium in Douala on Friday, hoping to catch a glimpse of Pope Leo during what is expected to be the largest event of his African tour. The Vatican says as many as 600, 000 people…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (892+ words) Pope Leo XIV has urged Angolans to move beyond decades of division, as tens of thousands gathered for Mass and prayers during his visit to the country. Speaking to large crowds near Luanda on Sunday (19 April), the pope described Angola…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (669+ words) Pope Leo is planning to visit Angola as part of a wider tour of several African countries, the Vatican's ambassador to Angola said on Tuesday, in what could become the pontiff's first overseas trip in 2026. Archbishop Kryspin Dubiel told reporters…...