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Pope Leo heads to Angola in landmark Africa visit amid Trump clash

Leo is the third pontiff to visit the fossil fuel-rich country after John Paul II in 1992 and Benedict XVI in 2009. Grouped from 3 articles across 3 sources.

3 reports3 sourcesApr 18, 2026, 8:10 AM
FilterAl Jazeera
Clustered coverageAl Jazeera, CBS News, The Straits Times
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Al JazeeraApr 18, 2026, 8:10 AM

Pope Leo heads to Angola in landmark Africa visit amid Trump clash

Leo is the third pontiff to visit the fossil fuel-rich country after John Paul II in 1992 and Benedict XVI in 2009.

CBS NewsApr 18, 2026, 12:58 AM

How the dispute between Trump and Pope Leo escalated

President Trump has lobbed insults at Pope Leo XIV in response to his criticisms of the war in Iran, marking an unusually pronounced rupture between the leaders of the world's most powerful country and the world's largest Christian denomination.

The Straits TimesApr 17, 2026, 7:33 AM

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

The Vatican is expecting about 600,000 to throng the streets.

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