Pope Leo XIV on an Apostolic Journey to Africa

Pope Leo XIV on an Apostolic Journey to Africa

Pope Leo XIV is in Cameroon, Africa, where he arrived on April 15, 2026, for the second leg of his apostolic journey through the continent. The agenda includes meetings with local authorities and bishops before continuing to Angola, where his arrival is scheduled for April 18.

The main message of Pope Leo XIV in Algeria, on his trip that began on April 14, 2026, focuses on the promotion of peace, interreligious dialogue, and reconciliation, stating that “violence will never have the last word.” The Pope, on his first trip to Africa, highlighted coexistence, the healing of memory, and the need to build bridges between Christians and Muslims.

Details of the Agenda and Trip:

Current Location: Cameroon (Capital Yaoundé).

Next Stop: Angola, with arrival scheduled for the afternoon of April 18, at the “4 de Fevereiro” airport.

Objective of the Apostolic Journey to Africa: Messages of peace, hope and interreligious dialogue.