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Algerian Christians ‘Encouraged’ by Pope Leo’s Visit After Church Closures
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There has never been a Pope in Algeria. Leo XIV's beginning of his trip to Africa is special: Christians are in the minority and are often marginalized.
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catholicworldreport.comAlgerian Christians ‘Encouraged’ by Pope Leo’s Visit After Church Closures
Pope Leo XIV shakes hands with Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune at the Presidential Palace in Algiers, Monday, April 13, 2026. The Algerian government has 'shut down, over the course of the last nine to 10 years, almost 50 churches across the country,' Kelsey Zorzi said.
After papal visit to Algeria, religious liberty should be discussed, says journalist
After Pope Leo XIV’s historic visit to Algeria, it’s worth asking, “Do Christians there actually have religious liberty?” says a Turkish journalist in a new ACN podcast. Robert Royal interviews Uzay Bulut for Faith Under Siege podcast. Algeria is one of the most oppressive countries today for Christians and other non-Muslims, says Uzay Bulut, in a podcast hosted by Dr. Robert Royal, president of the Faith & Reason Institute. Bulut is a Turkey-bo…
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