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Pope Leo XIV's Upcoming Visit to Naples and Pompeii
The itineraries for Pope Leo XIV’s pastoral visit to Naples and Pompeii have been detailed, scheduled for May 8, 2026, marking one year since his election as pontiff. The visit is expected to include several significant…
Cardinal Kurt KochCardinal Koch Remembers Armenian Martyrs and Unity
On April 23, 2026, an ecumenical celebration for peace took place at the Basilica of Saint Bartholomew on Tiber Island, focusing on the remembrance of New Martyrs, particularly the Armenian victims of the "Medz Yeghern"…
Pope Leo XIVPope Leo XIV Concludes Africa Journey with Final Mass
Pope Leo XIV has concluded his Apostolic Journey across Africa with a final Mass celebrated at Malabo Stadium in Equatorial Guinea on April 23, 2026. This culmination of an 11-day pilgrimage through Algeria, Cameroon, A…
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Pope Leo XIV Concludes African Journey in Equatorial Guinea
On April 23, 2026, Pope Leo XIV concluded his significant Apostolic Journey across Africa with a final Mass held in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea. This event marked the end of an 11-day trip that included visits to Algeria,…
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Pope Leo XIV Urges Joyful Mission in Final African Mass
On April 23, 2026, Pope Leo XIV celebrated the final Mass of his Apostolic Journey in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, marking the conclusion of an extensive 11-day visit to four African nations. During the Mass at Malabo Sta…
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Pope Leo XIV Delivers Hopeful Message to Youth in Bata
On April 22, 2026, Pope Leo XIV wrapped up his Apostolic Journey across Africa in Bata, Equatorial Guinea. During a vibrant gathering at the Bata Stadium, he celebrated a Mass attended by families and young people, wher…