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Ahead of Pope’s visit to Canary Islands, bishop warns using immigration for votes is a ‘ticking time bomb’

Africa

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May 10
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Pope’s last day in Equatorial Guinea a tale of tensions

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Pope arrives in oil-rich Angola condemning ‘logic of extractivism’

Apr 18
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Pope in Douala challenges wealth distribution amid rampant corruption

Apr 17
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Pope arrives in Algeria as titan for peace

Apr 13
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A banner showing a photo of Pope Leo XIV and Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune in Annaba, eastern Algeria, Saturday, April 11, 2026, ahead of Pope Leo XIV’s visit. The banner in Arabic reads, “Let’s live in peace and harmony.” (Credit: Fateh Guidoum/AP.)

Pope Leo XIV, ‘Son of Augustine’, makes historic visit to Algeria

Apr 13
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Pope Leo XIV at his weekly General Audience in the Vatican on Jan. 7, 2026. (Credit: Alessandra Tarantino/AP.)

Pope’s Africa odyssey will showcase roots, growth and challenges

Apr 11
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Pope Leo XIV attends the Celebration of the Passion of the Lord in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican on Catholic Good Friday, Friday, April 3, 2026 (Credit: Andrew Medichini/AP.)

A country-by-country glance at Pope Leo XIV’s trip to Africa

Apr 10
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