Leo XIV to make history with first-ever papal visit to Algeria

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France24 English - Top 3 hours ago • france24.com

Pope Leo XIV lands in Algeria for first-ever visit by a pontiff

Pope Leo XIV embarked on the first-ever papal trip to Algeria, aiming to promote Christian-Muslim coexistence at a time of global conflict and honour the locally born inspiration of his religious spirituality, St. August…

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France24 English - Africa 1 day ago • france24.com

Leo XIV to make history with first-ever papal visit to Algeria

No pope has ever set foot in Algeria. That changes on Monday, when Pope Leo XIV opens an African tour with a two-day visit to the Muslim-majority country. The Vatican frames it as a milestone for interfaith dialogue. Alg…

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