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Africa: Pope Leo Xiv Begins 10-Day Africa Tour As Trump Attacks Pontiff

eriinfo.com3 months ago010 mins

Pope Leo XIV has embarked on a 10-day tour of four countries in Africa, in a bid to urge global leaders to address the needs of the continent where more than a fifth of the world’s Catholics live. Leo’s visit commenced yesterday, with a historic trip to Muslim-majority Algeria. Meanwhile, United States President Donald Trump,…

Pope Leo carries cross for all 14 stations during Good Friday procession, first pontiff to do so in decades

eriinfo.com4 months ago07 mins

Pope Leo XIV carried a wooden cross for all of the 14 stations of the Way of the Cross at the Colosseum on his first Good Friday as pontiff, marking the first time in decades that a pope carried the cross to every station. “I think it will be an important sign because of what…