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"sorrow and great suffering Angolans endured for centuries"
— Pope Leo XIV , Other
"Remain faithful to what the Church teaches, trust your Pastors, and keep your gaze fixed on Jesus."
— Pope Leo XIV , Other
"decisive change of course that leads away from conflict and the exploitation of the land."
— Pope Leo , Activist
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Pope Leo XIV calls for Angolans to combat corruption with justice and reconciliation during a Mass attended by approximately 100,000 people in Kilamba, and visits the Sanctuary of Mama Muxima, a historical site linked to the African slave trade.
Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass in Kilamba, urging Angolans to overcome divisions and build a future of hope, emphasizing that Jesus walks beside them in their journey of healing and reconciliation.
Pope Leo XIV addresses tens of thousands of faithful near Angola’s capital, urging the country to overcome divisions and corruption during a landmark tour of Africa.
Pope Leo XIV calls for Angolans to fight the 'scourge of corruption' with a culture of justice during a Mass attended by approximately 100,000 people in Kilamba, and visits the Sanctuary of Mama Muxima, a historical site linked to the African slave trade.
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