The pontiff urged the country to overcome old divisions, reject corruption, and help young people recover hope. KILAMBA,

The pontiff urged the country to reject exploitative models of development and place the common good above particular

The pope said the protection of the vulnerable “challenges the conscience of the Church and measures its ability

At an open-air Mass, the pontiff urged solidarity, civic responsibility, and special care for the poor.YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon —

En route from Cameroon to Angola, the pope said his mission in Africa is pastoral and rejected suggestions

Leo also addressed artificial intelligence and invited the students to be pioneers of “a new humanism in the

St. John Paul II and Pope Leo XIV both studied at the University of St. Thomas Aquinas in

Why do popes make visits to Islamic mosques, courting controversy and criticism by taking part in events at

The Holy Father continues his third day in Cameroon before traveling to Angola on April 18. Pope Leo

The pope celebrated Mass in French in Douala, the economic capital of Cameroon, during the second leg of

The Holy Father will ultimately spend several days in Cameroon before heading on to Angola and then Equatorial

Pope Leo XIV’s apostolic journey in Africa is unfolding as a mission marked by appeals for peace, a

The pope urged Cameroonians to reject resignation and obey God over “earthly ways of thinking.”BAMENDA, Cameroon — Despite

At a peace gathering in Bamenda’s Cathedral, the pope praised interreligious solidarity and urged a “true conversion” away

“Wherever there is misery, suffering, or injustice, God is present,” the pope said in a meeting with orphaned

The Holy Father spent several days touring Algeria and meeting with Catholics and religious leaders before heading south

Reflecting on the visit to Algeria, the pope described it as “a wonderful opportunity to continue building bridges

The second stop on Leo’s Africa trip is Cameroon, a country marked by conflict, yet whose civil society

After concluding the first leg of his African apostolic journey in Algeria, Pope Leo XIV travels on Wednesday

The pontiff discussed the legitimate exercise of authority in a message to the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences.VATICAN

At the Basilica of St. Augustine, the pontiff urged Christians to bear witness through “simple gestures, genuine relationships

The Holy Father is scheduled to visit four African countries throughout mid-April. Pope Leo XIV toured several major

The pontiff stopped at a care home run by the Little Sisters of the Poor during his second

The Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development explained that the pope chose this title to emphasize the duty