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A new, forceful Pope Leo steps onto the world stage

By Joshua McElwee YAOUNDE, April 17 (Reuters) - Pope Leo has debuted a new, forceful speaking style...

17th April, 2026

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Crowds gather in Cameroon for biggest event of Pope Leo's Africa tour

DOUALA, April 17 (Reuters) - Thousands of people were gathering early on Friday in Douala, Cameroon'...

17th April, 2026

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Archbishop of Canterbury backs Pope Leo's call for peace

LONDON, April 16 (Reuters) - The Archbishop of Canterbury, Sarah Mullally, said on Thursday that she...

16th April, 2026

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Pope Leo, in Cameroon, decries world ruled by 'tyrants' after Trump attacks

BAMENDA, Cameroon, April 16 (Reuters) - Pope Leo blasted leaders who spend billions on wars and said...

16th April, 2026

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Pope Leo to hold peace meeting in Cameroon amid Trump attacks

By Joshua McElwee YAOUNDE, April 16 (Reuters) - Pope Leo was scheduled to travel to the biggest city...

16th April, 2026

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'Unthinkable': African Catholics recoil at Trump's spat with Leo

DAKAR, April 15 (Reuters) - With his previous insults towards African countries and his gutting of f...

15th April, 2026

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Pope, attacked again by Trump, tells Cameroon 'rich and powerful' threaten peace

By Joshua McElwee and Amindeh Blaise Atabong YAOUNDE, April 15 (Reuters) - Pope Leo on Wednesday urg...

15th April, 2026

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Pope Leo says world needs message of peace and coexistence

ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT, April 15 (Reuters) - Pope Leo said on Wednesday that the world needs to hea...

15th April, 2026

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Pope Leo, after Trump's attack, honours saint in Algeria who decried wars

By Joshua McElwee ANNABA, Algeria, April 14 (Reuters) - Pope Leo paid homage to his spiritual roots...

14th April, 2026

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Italy rallies round pope as Trump attack tests ties with Meloni

By Crispian Balmer ROME, April 13 (Reuters) - Italian political and church figures rallied behind Po...

13th April, 2026

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Pope says he will continue to speak out against war after Trump attack

ABOARD PAPAL PLANE, April 13 (Reuters) - Pope Leo told Reuters on Monday that he plans to continue s...

13th April, 2026

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Pope Leo to begin 10-day Africa tour on mission to spotlight continent's needs

By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY, April 13 (Reuters) - Pope Leo https://www.reuters.com/world/pope/

13th April, 2026