Equatorial Guinea Joins Angola In Confirming Pope Leo Xiv S First

Equatorial Guinea Joins Angola In Confirming Pope Leo Xiv S First A pastoral visit of pope leo xiv to the republic of equatorial guinea has been officially announced, making the central african nation the second country on the continent, after angola, to confirm the anticipated first african journey of the pontiff since his election in may 2025. The holy father had departed from luanda, angola, at 9:19 am local time, concluding his apostolic journey to angola. the pope spent three days in the central african nation, during which he visited three cities: luanda, muxima, and saurimo.

Equatorial Guinea Joins Angola In Confirming Pope Leo Xiv S First Pope leo xiv landed this april 21 in malabo, the capital of equatorial guinea, after departing from luanda, in angola, which constitutes the final stage of his first apostolic journey to africa as pontiff. Upon arrival at malabo international airport, the holy father was welcomed by the president of the republic of equatorial guinea, his excellency mr. teodoro obiang nguema mbasogo, and by his wife, constancia mangue de obiang. two children in traditional dress offered the pope a floral tribute. In this final country on these 11 days in africa, pope leo returns to a language more comfortable for him. Pope leo xiv is expected to visit the republic of equatorial guinea in what will be his first pastoral journey to africa since his election as pontiff in may 2025, a visit officially confirmed by both the country’s government and the episcopal conference of equatorial guinea (cege).

Equatorial Guinea Joins Angola In Confirming Pope Leo Xiv S First In this final country on these 11 days in africa, pope leo returns to a language more comfortable for him. Pope leo xiv is expected to visit the republic of equatorial guinea in what will be his first pastoral journey to africa since his election as pontiff in may 2025, a visit officially confirmed by both the country’s government and the episcopal conference of equatorial guinea (cege). Equatorial guinea’s confirmation of the papal pastoral visit followed angola’s announcement, positioning hispanic and lusophone (portuguese speaking) africa at the forefront of pope leo xiv’s first african journey as pontiff. Pope leo xiv visited algeria, cameroon, angola, and equatorial guinea from april 13 to 23, 2026. this trip was this pope's third trip outside of italy and first to africa since his election in may 2025. Pope leo meets equatorial guinea’s dictator, quoting st. augustine’s ‘city of god’. During his apostolic trip to africa, pope leo has already shown off his english, french, portuguese, and spanish — but this afternoon he unlocked a new language: kimbundu, a bantu language.

Equatorial Guinea Joins Angola In Confirming Pope Leo Xiv S First Equatorial guinea’s confirmation of the papal pastoral visit followed angola’s announcement, positioning hispanic and lusophone (portuguese speaking) africa at the forefront of pope leo xiv’s first african journey as pontiff. Pope leo xiv visited algeria, cameroon, angola, and equatorial guinea from april 13 to 23, 2026. this trip was this pope's third trip outside of italy and first to africa since his election in may 2025. Pope leo meets equatorial guinea’s dictator, quoting st. augustine’s ‘city of god’. During his apostolic trip to africa, pope leo has already shown off his english, french, portuguese, and spanish — but this afternoon he unlocked a new language: kimbundu, a bantu language.

Pope Leo Xiv Nakaituding A Bumisita Idiay Angola Bombo Radyo Vigan Pope leo meets equatorial guinea’s dictator, quoting st. augustine’s ‘city of god’. During his apostolic trip to africa, pope leo has already shown off his english, french, portuguese, and spanish — but this afternoon he unlocked a new language: kimbundu, a bantu language.

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