Pope Leo stresses importance of dialogue on Africa trip

4/23/2026, 12:38:00 PM en source ↗

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During a tour of four African countries, Pope Leo XIV called for peace, unity and dialogue, criticising war, corruption and inequality and urging leaders to prioritise the welfare of their people.

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During a visit to four African countries, Pope Leo XIV has called for peace, unity and dialogue. He criticized war, corruption and inequality, urging leaders to put people first.