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Pope encourages Italy’s Catholic University to foster knowledge and faith

Pope Leo XIV encourages the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Italy to interpret the Gospel in the educational and cultural sphere, as the institution marks its annual day of celebration.

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Making peace a reality: President of Cameroonian Bishops on Pope’s visit

Archbishop Andrew Nkea Fuanya, President of the Episcopal Conference of Cameroon, speaks to Vatican News about Pope Leo XIV’s Apostolic Journey to the country.

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Day Six in Africa: From Cameroon to Angola

Pope Leo XIV says goodbye to Cameroon, concluding the second leg of his Apostolic Journey, and arrives in Angola, where he urges authorities to “place the common good before particular interests".

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Pope to Angolan authorities: Don't suppress youth's visions or the elderly's dreams

Pope Leo addresses Angola’s authorities, civil society and members of the diplomatic corps and encourages them to use their positions to promote peace and stability.

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Pope Leo XIV lands in Angola for third leg of his Journey

Pope Leo XIV lands in Angola, kicking off the third leg of his Apostolic Journey to Africa

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Lord’s Day Reflection: Emmaus – A Journey of Hope and Recognition

As the Church marks the Third Sunday of Easter, Fr. Luke Gregory, OFM, reflects on the theme: “The Story of Emmaus – A Journey of Hope and Recognition”.

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Pope: I am in Africa to encourage Catholics, not to debate with Trump

On the flight to Luanda, Angola, the third leg of his Apostolic Journey, Pope Leo XIV greets the journalists who have accompanied him in recent days and thanks Cameroon for its extraordinary welcome. He also clarifies that his speeches were prepared weeks in advance. They should not be interpreted "as if I was trying to debate again with the President, which is not in my interest at all," he says.

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Pope Leo leaves Cameroon and heads to Angola

The second leg of Pope Leo's third apostolic journey has come to a conclusion with his departure from Cameroon and flight to Angola. At Yaoundé airport , the farewell ceremony took place following the Mass attended by over 200,000 faithful.

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Pope: The peace of Christ calms life's storms, helps us go forward without fear

Presiding over the Mass in Yaoundé concluding his visit to Cameroon, Pope Leo encourages everyone to persevere in the peace of Christ, which is always with them to help them through life's tumult and tribulations.

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JRS Cameroon: Serving those forgotten by the international community

Jesuit Refugee Service is one of the humanitarian organizations providing critical aid to forcefully displaced people in Cameroon, where armed conflict, climate change and aid cuts have compounded the struggles of millions of people. As Pope Leo XIV's Apostolic Journey brings renewed attention to the region, JRS reflects on the challenges and hopes for refugees in Cameroon.

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